{"product_id":"2021-castello-banfi-brunello-di-montalcino-docg-tuscany-italy-750ml","title":"2021 Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINEMAKER'S NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pipWineNotes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pipWineNotes_copy viewMoreModule js-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"viewMoreModule_text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rich and elegant Brunello, both in structure and in olfactory expression. Brilliant ruby red with garnet-colored reflections, on the nose the aroma is sweet and fruity, the hints of fresh red fruit stand out, which combine perfectly with the more complex notes of licorice and pipe tobacco. The structure is powerful, and the palate is pleasantly enveloped by a consistent tannic texture, well balanced by a pleasant acidity. Extremely persistent with excellent aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt pairs particularly well with rich and tasty dishes. Perfect as a meditation wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pipProfessionalReviews\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reviewsContainer viewMoreModule\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"viewMoreModule_text viewMoreModule-reviews\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pipProfessionalReviews_list\"\u003eSolid, showing dusty spices, dried citrus and an earthy, savory undertone. Traditional in style, with tight tannins and a nice grilled-orange character. Very well-balanced, supple and composed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pipProfessionalReviews_list\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-James Suckling, 94 pts.  \u003c\/strong\u003e    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 Brunello Di Montalcino Castello Banfi displays a youthful garnet\/red hue and is spiced with aromas of clove, incense, dried cherries, redcurrants, and pine. Medium-bodied, it’s approachable yet nicely structured, with refreshing acidity, ripe tannins, and a clean mineral finish. It should offer a wide window for enjoyment over the next 10 years. Drink 2026-2036.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Jeb Dunnuck , 93 pts. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupporting good concentration and volume, the Castello Banfi 2021 Brunello di Montalcino checks all the boxes for the vintage, reflecting careful blending and cellar precision in a warm year. There is richness and freshness, with layers of plum, blackcurrant and sweet spice. The tannins are well managed. The wine delivers exactly what is expected without pushing beyond its stylistic boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 93 pts. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GLWS General","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":24360188422,"sku":"R 1B","price":65.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6837\/files\/Banfi-BdM-700x700_7.webp?v=1728935738","url":"https:\/\/www.woodswholesalewine.com\/products\/2021-castello-banfi-brunello-di-montalcino-docg-tuscany-italy-750ml","provider":"Woods Wholesale Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}