Tenuta San Giorgio is located in the territory of Castelnuovo Abbot town of Montalcino. Siena in the heart of the earth where the beauty of the landscape and the charm of art are inexhaustible source of emotions. Like those that are felt by visiting a few kilometers from the Estate, the Benedictine Abbey of St. Antimo: one of the most impressive monuments of Romanesque, Cistercian style, erected in the twelfth century in Tuscany
Description
Introducing San Giorgio Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino 2019, a true embodiment of Tuscany’s rich viticultural heritage. This exquisite red wine offers a harmonious balance that resonates with both complexity and elegance, making it a perfect choice for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. With every sip, experience the warm embrace of the Italian sun and the evocative landscapes of Montalcino, a region where passion and tradition converge to craft world-class wines.
Wine characteristics
The San Giorgio Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino 2019 unveils a kaleidoscope of aromas, featuring notes of ripe cherry, succulent plum, refreshing mint, and a delicate hint of sweet tobacco. Its bright deep garnet red color, accented with slight orange reflections, entices the eye before inviting the palate. The full-bodied texture unfolds with a harmonious and slightly dry flavor, culminating in a long-lasting, pleasantly fruity finish.
Recommended pairings
This exceptional Brunello pairs beautifully with:
- Roasted meats
- Medium-aged cheeses
Technical details
| Year: | 2019 |
| Azienda: | San Giorgio |
| Classificazione: | D.O.C.G. |
| Vitigni: | 100% Sangiovese Grosso |
| Fermentazione: | Alcoholic fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, favoring the prolonged contact with the skins with the must. The malolactic fermentation takes place in the month of November immediately after alcoholic fermentation. |
| Vinificazione: | Aging is for the first 12 months in French oak barrels (50% new, 50% one year old) and for another 24 months in 50 hl Slavonian oak barrels. |
| Colore: | Bright deep garnet red with slight orange reflections |
| Profumo: | Broad, intense nose with notes of cherry, plum, mint, and sweet tobacco |
| Sapore: | Full-bodied taste, harmonious, slightly dry with a persistent and pleasantly fruity aftertaste |
| Alcohol content: | 14% vol. |
| Serving temperature: | 18-20°C |
| Bottle size: | 1.5 Lt Magnum |
Question: What flavor profile can I expect from San Giorgio Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino 2019?
Answer: Expect a dramatic blend of ripe cherry, plum, and hints of mint and sweet tobacco, culminating in a harmonious and slightly dry finish.
Question: What dishes pair well with this wine?
Answer: This Brunello complements roasted meats and medium-aged cheeses, enhancing your dining experience with its robust flavor.
Question: At what temperature should I serve this wine?
Answer: For optimal enjoyment, serve San Giorgio Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino 2019 at a temperature of 18-20°C.
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