Taste Characteristics
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

Introduction

Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino 2019 is a classic and powerful wine. It stands as a pinnacle of Sangiovese from Tuscany’s Montalcino region. Uccelliera crafts this wine. It draws its fruit from their renowned estate vineyards. This site is known for its high-altitude location and unique soils. It yields grapes of elegant concentration and structure. The 2019 vintage was exceptional. It provided perfect ripeness and refined tannins. This set the stage for a wine of immense power and complexity.

Character Description

The Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino 2019 has a brilliant, ruby-red hue. The intensely aromatic bouquet has layers of bright red cherry, redcurrant, and subtle floral notes. It is interwoven with notes of crushed herbs, forest floor, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a beautifully silky texture. Yet, it has a remarkably expressive finish. It showcases concentrated flavors of fresh red fruits, savory complexity, and a mineral backbone. Fine-grained tannins and bright acidity balance the wine. This leads to a long, graceful, and memorable finish. This vintage leaves a lasting impression of purity and elegance.

Perfect Pairings

This distinguished wine is an outstanding companion for a range of dishes. It pairs well with roasted meats, like pork loin or chicken. Its acidity also makes it an ideal match for pasta with red sauce or pizza. Furthermore, it complements a variety of aged, firm cheeses. This includes Parmigiano-Reggiano or Pecorino. The wine’s balanced and graceful character makes it a superb choice for sophisticated dinners or celebratory gatherings.

About the Winery

Uccelliera stands as a beacon of excellence in Tuscany. The Uccelliera family founded it. Their vision: to produce wines of exceptional quality. They focus on dry-farmed, high-density vineyards. Their commitment to sustainable viticulture is strong. This Brunello di Montalcino is a true testament to their commitment to quality. It consistently reflects the vibrant and elegant style of Uccelliera.

Additional information

Alcohol Content

15%

Area

Toscana

Region

Central Italy

Country

Italy

Grape

Sangiovese

Best Served With

Beef, Game (deer, venison), Lamb, Poultry

Wine Color

Red

Vintage

2019

Volume

750 ml

Wine Name

Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino

Wine Style

Italian Brunello

Wine Producer

Uccelliera

Closure Type

Cork