CIACCI PICCOLOMINI D’ARAGONA
The estate has origins that date back to the 17th century and it still keeps its historical heritage in a building called “Palazzo” (Palace) that was built by Fabivs de’ Vecchis, Bishop of Montalcino and Abbot of Sant’Antimo Abbey.
The Ciacci Piccolomini d’Aragona estate is located on the south east slope of the municipality of Montalcino, close to the medieval village of Castelnuovo dell’Abate and to the famous Romanesque Abbey of Sant’Antimo, which dates back to the 11th century.
BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO
8 Ha with soil of medium grain with good levels of marl dating to the Eocene period. The altitude of the vineyards varies from 240 to 360 meters above sea level.
-Tasting notes-
- Colour: ruby red verging on garnet.
- Nose: the bouquet is intense, fruit-forward, spicy and floral with hints of red berry fruits enriched by delicate spicy notes.
- Mouth: warm, soft and very well balanced on the palate; well structured with soft tannins and long aftertaste.
-Food pairings-
Great companion to roasted and stewed game meat. Excellent with mature cheeses and traditional hand-made pasta featuring red meat and game ragout
-2016 Awards-
James Suckling: 95/100
Wine Critic: 96/100
Vinous: 93/100
Wine Advocate: 95+/100
Falstaff: 92/100
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