Brunello di Montalcino 'Poggio alle Mura' Banfi 2021
The Brunello di Montalcino "Poggio alle Mura" is the expression of the vineyards surrounding the Castle of Banfi. It is an elegant, rich, and seductive wine, aged for 12 months in barriques and, in minimal part, in large barrels. Notes of jammy berries, sweet spices, tobacco, underbrush, and pepper enliven a soft, vigorous, and persistent sip
Banfi Brunello di Montalcino “Poggio alle mura” presents itself visually with an intense ruby red color. It reveals a complex nose of red and black fruits, tobacco, and a sweet spice like vanilla. The entry on the palate is soft and velvety, well integrated with the tannic structure and freshness. It finishes with a softened and long-lasting finale. This Brunello recalls the warm sun of Tuscany.
alcoholic fermentation. This lasts for 12-13 days and takes place in both steel and wooden containers. The maturation involves aging for 90% in French oak barriques, made specifically according to the directives of the winery, and for the remaining 10% in Slavonian oak barrels, for a duration of 2 years. An additional period of 12 months of bottle aging precedes commercialization.Banfi Brunello di Montalcino “Poggio alle mura” presents itself visually with an intense ruby red color. It reveals a complex nose of red and black fruits, tobacco, and a sweet spice like vanilla. The entry on the palate is soft and velvety, well integrated with the tannic structure and freshness. It finishes with a softened and long-lasting finale. This Brunello recalls the warm sun of Tuscany.