COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Sangiovese Grosso
PRODUCER
The Company of Urban wines And Other Liquids Sweden AB
REGION
Tuscany
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Armatura Brunello di Montalcino is a 2018 vintage red wine from the renowned Brunello di Montalcino DOCG appellation in Tuscany, Italy. It is produced by The Company of Urban wines And Other Liquids Sweden AB in collaboration with Pietranera. The grapes are sourced from southeast-facing slopes southwest of Montalcino. The 2018 vintage is noted for its elegance, freshness, and tension, offering a clear expression of Sangiovese and its terroir.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€25
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Brunello di Montalcino was the first Italian wine to achieve DOCG status in 1980.
Fact 02
The wine is made from 100% Sangiovese Grosso, locally known as Brunello.
Fact 03
Aging involves a minimum of 36 months in large oak barrels.
Fact 04
Grapes are sourced from southeast-facing slopes southwest of Montalcino.
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Armatura Brunello di Montalcino 2018 is produced from 100% Sangiovese Grosso grapes. The wine undergoes fermentation, typically in stainless steel tanks, followed by an extended aging period. This includes a minimum of 36 months in large oak barrels, a traditional method for Brunello. After barrel aging, the wine is further aged in the bottle for a specified period before release, adhering to the strict regulations of the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG appellation.