Brunello di Montalcino 2020 Querciaitalia
Italy

Brunello di Montalcino 2020 Querciaitalia

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Querciaitalia Brunello di Montalcino, 2020 vintage. An organic dry red Sangiovese from the hills of Montalcino, Tuscany — intense, balanced and harmonious.

CHARACTERISTICS
  • Color: Red
  • Type: Dry
  • Grape Variety: Sangiovese
  • Country: Italy, Tuscany
  • Aging: Minimum 24 months in oak barrels
  • Producer: Querciaitalia
FEATURES

Tasting Notes
Classic Brunello: cherry, dried herbs, leather and spice, firm tannins and a long finish.

Vineyards
The vineyards for this wine are located in the heart of the Montalcino region, where, thanks to the unique climate and soils, the Sangiovese vineyards achieve excellent performance for the production of high-quality wines such as Brunello.

Production Method
The wine is aged in oak barrels of French and Slavonic oak for 24 months, giving it an added softness and complexity. After that, it ages for a few months in a bottle before it hits the market.

Harvesting by hand from carefully selected vines. Temperature controlled fermentation and aging in oak barrels.

Food Pairing
Florentine steak, game, stews, aged pecorino.

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wine tasting tips for beginners

Wine is not just a drink — it is a whole experience. Its taste is influenced by serving temperature, the glass, aeration, and even how you take your first sip.

Preparation 🌡️

The right serving temperature is one of the key factors. Red wines 14–18°C, white wines 8–12°C, sparkling wines 6–8°C.

Which glass and how to hold it? 🍷

The best choice is a tulip-shaped glass (350–450 ml) with a narrowed top. Always hold the glass by the stem to avoid warming the wine.

Aeration 💨

Helps open up aromas and flavours. Red wines — 15–40 min before serving, whites and sparkling wines are served immediately after opening.

Quick tip: gently swirl the wine in the glass

Wine Tasting 👄

First sip — small, spread the wine across your palate.

Second sip — assess the balance of sweetness and acidity, fruity and spicy notes.

Aroma 👃

Before sipping, inhale the wine aroma without swirling, then gently swirl and inhale again. Note fruity, spicy, floral and woody notes.

Wine & Food Pairing 🍽

Reds — meat, pasta, cheese
Whites — fish, seafood, poultry
Sparkling — appetizers to desserts.

The lighter the dish, the lighter the wine