Poggione, Brunello Montalcino Vintage:2004 A quality Chambolle villages

A quality Chambolle villages

this wine can be drunk now or cellared for another 15-20 years

The wines are huge

the wine is polished

even though the musts here averaged a relatively high 89 degrees Oechsle

Poggione, Brunello Montalcino Vintage:2004 A quality Chambolle villagesThe harvest date returned once more to that of tradition, commencing on 23 September whereas these days it usually begins around 3 September. This could therefore be considered a fresh if not cool vintage, yet the long growing season helped the extraction of velvety tannins, concentrated on the mid palate. The structure, combined with bright cassis notes, a core of cherry and crystallised violet, and savoury minerality on the finish, will keep the