Fuligni, Brunello Montalcino Riserva other_regions_italy (this special bottling

(this special bottling

as it needs at least a few years in bottle to show the natural richness of the vintage that was so evident when the wine was in barrel

Here the lightly wooded nose is notably spicy if brooding with mostly dark berry fruit and earth scents holding the upper hand for the moment

balanced and strikingly long finish

all wrapped in a superbly complex

Fuligni, Brunello Montalcino Riserva other_regions_italy (this special bottlingWonderful aromas of citrus peel, ripe berries and flowers, turning to tangerine. Full bodied, with fabulous silky tannins and superexotic fruit that goes on and on. There are notes of orange dark chocolate stick as well. Gets better and better. Amazing.'99 Brunello blind retrospective (2009). Drink now. 800 cases made, 250 cases imported.