Brunello di Montalcino Ugolaia 1999

Lisini (Italy)

Brunello di Montalcino (Tuscany)

Sangiovese Grosso
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✧

Brunello di Montalcino Ugolaia shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas which start with hints of violet and black cherry followed by aromas of blueberry, plum, blackberry, vanilla, tobacco, licorice, cocoa, cinnamon, mace, menthol and hints of leather. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is very persistent with long flavors of black cherry, plum and blueberry. A well made wine. This Brunello di Montalcino ages for 36 months in cask followed by 18 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 14%

Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines)

Issue 39, March 2006

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