BRUNELLO DI
MONTALCINO ARGIANO 2019
ARGIANO WINERY • DOCG TUSCANY, ITALY
"Perfection bottled: a Brunello that transcends time, capturing the absolute nobility of Montalcino in a legendary vintage."
The Renaissance of a Global Icon
If you are looking to buy Brunello di Montalcino Argiano 2019 750 ml red wine, you are looking at a historic label in international viticulture. Recognized as the best Italian collectible red wine and named Wine of the Year by Wine Spectator, this specimen represents the pinnacle of organic and regenerative work by the renowned Argiano winery in Tuscany. Cultivated in the privileged terroirs of southwest Montalcino with 100% Sangiovese Grosso varietal, it combines an imposing presence with the unforgettable delicacy that only Slavonian oak can impart to top-level DOCG reds. Find in this bottle the ultimate expression of elegance, ideal for fine wine lovers and demanding collectors.
1. Identity Profile
Specific Origin: Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy.
Winery: Argiano.
Composition: 100% Sangiovese Grosso (Sangiovese di Montalcino).
Aging: Minimum of 24 months in Slavonian oak barrels and additional bottle rest.
Body: Full-bodied, profound and extremely elegant.
Volume: 750 ml.
2. Sommelier Notes
Appearance: Deep ruby red, with subtle and elegant garnet reflections that denote its noble maturity and aging potential.
Nose: A masterful display of ripe red fruits, currants and dried violets, followed by tertiary notes of fine leather, tobacco, damp earth, licorice, and a spicy touch of white pepper.
Palate: Powerful yet extraordinarily silky. The tannins are dense and velvety, the acidity is vibrant and guarantees exceptional longevity. Eternal finish with hints of forest fruits and noble spices.
3. Architecture of the Brunello 2019
4. Pairing and Recommendations
Gastronomy: A wine of this caliber requires dishes of equal nobility. It is the ultimate companion to the classic Bistecca alla Fiorentina, grilled marbled cuts, game meats (boar or venison), stews seasoned with black truffle, and strong aged cheeses like a 36-month Parmigiano Reggiano.
Service: Must be decanted for at least 1 to 2 hours before serving. Enjoy in large "Brunello" or "Bordeaux" style crystal glasses at an ideal temperature of 18°C.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this the wine that won the recognition as Best Wine of the Year?
Yes. Argiano Brunello di Montalcino 2019 was named Wine of the Year by Wine Spectator, standing out globally for its exceptional quality and impeccable balance.
How long can I keep it in my cellar?
This wine has extraordinary aging potential. It can be enjoyed today with proper decanting, but it will reach its full evolution in the next 10 to 25 years.
What does it mean that it is organically farmed?
Argiano has eliminated pesticides and chemical fertilizers in its vineyards, focusing on biodiversity. This allows the Sangiovese grape to express the purest and most authentic flavor of the Montalcino terroir.