Winery Tenuta San GiorgioUgolforte Brunello di Montalcino
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino from the Winery Tenuta San Giorgio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or anise.
Food and wine pairings with Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino
Pairings that work perfectly with Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino
Original food and wine pairings with Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino
The Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, lamb colombo or roast doe in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta San Giorgio's Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ugolforte Brunello di Montalcino from Winery Tenuta San Giorgio are 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta San Giorgio
The Winery Tenuta San Giorgio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Brunello di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Brunello di Montalcino
The wine region of Brunello di Montalcino is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Soldera or the Domaine Casanova di Neri produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Brunello di Montalcino are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Brunello di Montalcino often reveals types of flavors of iron, potpourri or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, berry jam or rose petal.
The wine region of Toscane
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
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The word of the wine: Pulp
Fleshy and juicy part of the grape berry, it contains sugars, organic acids and various nitrogenous and mineral compounds.
