Cotarella Brunello di Montalcino Le Macioche is a prestigious wine from the renowned Brunello di Montalcino DOCG in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted by the Cotarella family, this wine represents their dedication to tradition and innovation, showcasing the elegance and power of Sangiovese.
Description:
- Region: Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy
- Grape Variety: 100% Sangiovese (Brunello clone)
- Aging: Aged for at least 24 months in large oak casks (as per Brunello DOCG regulations) and further refined in bottle before release.
Cotarella Brunello Le Macioche 750ml
- Color: Bright garnet red with slight brick-orange hues, typical of aged Sangiovese.
- Aroma: Complex and aromatic, featuring red cherry, wild berries, and dried flowers, with secondary notes of leather, tobacco, and earthy undertones. Hints of Mediterranean herbs, spices, and a subtle balsamic touch add depth.
- Palate:
- Body: Medium to full-bodied with a refined, silky texture.
- Fruit: Vibrant red fruit flavors, such as sour cherry, raspberry, and pomegranate.
- Structure: Beautifully integrated tannins and lively acidity, offering balance and freshness.
- Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of dried herbs, sweet spice, and a hint of minerality.
Aging Potential:
Cotarella Brunello Le Macioche has exceptional aging potential (15–20 years), evolving complex tertiary flavors like truffle, forest floor, and dried fruit with time.
Food Pairing:
Pairs wonderfully with:
- Traditional Tuscan dishes, such as pappardelle with wild boar ragu or bistecca alla Fiorentina.
- Roasted or grilled meats, particularly lamb or game.
- Aged cheeses like Pecorino Toscano or Parmigiano-Reggiano.
- Mushroom-based dishes or truffle-infused risottos.
This wine is a testament to the harmony of tradition and craftsmanship, offering a pure expression of Montalcino's unique terroir. Perfect for special occasions or as a collector's item, it is a refined choice for lovers of structured and elegant red wines.
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