Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 15.0% |
Pieve Santa Restituta Brunello di Montalcino
2015Spec sheet
The wine
Pieve Santa Restituta Brunello is a great wine for aging. With a burnished ruby red color, the nose reveals a fruity and warm aroma, with pleasant floral and aromatic herbs scents. The taste is gritty and opulent, with mineral sensations and a juicy and tannic finish. A balanced wine that for decades retains a persistence and a taste-olfactory correspondence like few others. Recommended in combination with roasts, game, Parmesan cheese and aged pecorino.
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The winery
Pieve Santa Restituta
Acquired by Gaja in 1994, the Pieve Santa Restituta winery possesses 40 hectares of historic vineyards in the south-west of the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG. There, the stony and chalky soils, poor in nutrients, prove ideal for cultivating vines and for the Sangiovese variety in particular. In 2006, the winery's lands were complemented by a further 25 hectares of vineyards procured by Gaja in the north-east of the denomination. In a remarkable relationship between the...