{"product_id":"biondi-santi-brunello-di-montalcino-greppo-riserva-2018","title":"Biondi Santi Brunello di Montalcino Greppo Riserva 2018","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBiondi Santi Brunello di Montalcino Greppo Riserva\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red wine of great structure and depth. Made from \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese Grosso\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, it stands out for its extraordinary aromatic complexity and natural aptitude for ageing, making it a profound wine for contemplation. Maturation in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for three years shapes its elegant character and longevity, allowing it to develop further once poured into the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates from the \u003cstrong\u003eTenuta Il Greppo\u003c\/strong\u003e, a historic estate located to the south-east of Montalcino. The vineyards stretch across a hilly system at around \u003cstrong\u003e500 metres above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e, in an area of excellence. The perfect harmony between the local \u003cstrong\u003emicroclimate\u003c\/strong\u003e and the specific geological composition of the soil creates the ideal environment to enhance the finesse of the aromas and the extraordinary ageing potential of Brunello di Montalcino.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe slow ripening process gives it a truly captivating aromatic profile. On the nose, clear notes of \u003cstrong\u003eautumnal undergrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e, aromatic herbs, porcini mushrooms and sour cherries emerge. On the palate, it reveals elegant composure and increasing persistence. To fully appreciate its richness, a \u003cstrong\u003eone-hour decanting\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. Its structure is best highlighted when \u003cstrong\u003epaired with meats\u003c\/strong\u003e, game, pork-based dishes and mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by the historic Biondi Santi winery, founded in 1825, this \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva\u003c\/strong\u003e embodies the excellence of the Greppo Estate. Situated at an altitude of 500 metres, the estate benefits from an ideal microclimate that shapes a legendary wine from Sangiovese Grosso grapes. The 2018 vintage, aged for three years in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, promises a longevity of over 25 years. Awarded 97\/100 by Robert Parker and Decanter, it offers an \u003cstrong\u003eextraordinary complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e of flavour that develops over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Biondi Santi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44739648323755,"sku":"54329","price":705.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/biondi-santi-brunello-di-montalcino-greppo-riserva-2018_54329_1_55da186c-17e3-4760-a066-511869f1edbb.webp?v=1773746343","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-be\/products\/biondi-santi-brunello-di-montalcino-greppo-riserva-2018","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}