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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

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艾吉安諾(Argiano)酒莊自1888年起,就開始選用莊園最好的桑嬌維榭(Sangiovese)葡萄品種來釀造此款布魯內羅紅葡萄酒(Brunello di Montalcino, 全世界最有名的紅葡萄酒之一)。並透過不同橡木桶的熟成,使其酒體結構圓潤飽滿,深具複雜性,達成完美的平衡。

產區:托斯卡納(Toscana)大區,蒙塔奇諾(Montalcino)產區。

葡萄:100%桑嬌維榭(Sangiovese)。

葡萄園:平均葡萄藤齡12-55年。土壤組成為泥灰岩、古老黏土,富含石灰石。海拔高度280-310公尺。採傳統種植法(Cordon Spur-trained),有機耕作,每株葡萄藤祇生產少量葡萄。

釀造:發酵前先低溫浸漬以萃取顏色及香氣,使用溫控不鏽鋼桶中行自然發酵,水泥槽中續行乳酸發酵。之後於1,000、1,500、3,000、5,000公升等不同容量的斯洛伐尼亞橡木桶中陳釀約30個月。翌年4-5月配合於最佳月象時裝瓶,再瓶陳一段時間。

顏色:深石榴紅。

香氣&口感:香氣寬闊複雜,但仍乾淨清新,帶有經典的紅色水果氣息,混和著香草和香料味。酒體寬廣、強勁、可口,單寧柔滑,餘味新鮮悠長。

酒精濃度:14.5% vol.

酒食搭配:紅肉、陳年起司或燒烤肉類。

侍酒:適飲溫度18-20°C。

Production area: Montalcino, Toscana

Grape: 100% Sangiovese.

Vineyard: From 12 to 55 years old. Soil: Marl, ancient clay with high-level of limestone. Altitude: From 280 to 310 meters a.s.l. Training System: Spurred Cordon, organic farming, small quantity of grapes per vine.

Vinification: Cold soaked prior to fermentation to extract color and aromatics. Spontaneous fermentation over the course of two weeks in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks. Malolactic fermentation occurred naturally in cement tanks Aging: Aging of about 30 months in Slavonian oak barrels of different capacity (10/15/30/50 Hl). Bottling ocurred in April/May during the most favorable moon phases. Long aging in bottle.

Color: Deep red garnet

Aroma: The nose is broad and complex, yet clean and fresh, with classic hints of red fruit mixed with notes of aromatic herbs and spices.

Taste: In the mouth, the wine is broad, robust, and savory, with silky tannins and a long, fresh finish.

Alcohol content: 14.5% vol.             Serving temp.: 18-20°C

Food matched: Red Meat, Aged Cheese, Roasted and Grilled Meat.