Poggio Antico, Brunello Montalcino Riserva other_regions_italy big and ripe wine that

big and ripe wine that is regularly 15% alcohol

The mouthfeel is thickly woven and generous

supple and round middle weight flavors are surprisingly forward compared to how this wine is typically structured

captivating aromas of blackberry

This is potentially a monument in the making if it can continue to add depth as it ages and the potential to do so certainly appears to be present

Poggio Antico, Brunello Montalcino Riserva other_regions_italy big and ripe wine thatThe Poggio Antico 2015 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva (with 9,000 bottles going to market in January 2021) is a thickly textured and rich wine with fruit driven flavors and extra fiber. The wine sings with the characteristics of this vintage that will be remembered for the sunshine, the warmth and the picture perfect fruit. Each cluster hung from the vine with glorious perfection. There is more warmth and dark plum intensity here for sure, and you