Castiglion del Bosco Brunello Riserva Millecento Docg 2010

Elegance, character, and persistence are what make Millecento 2010 a wine for the ages. The barrel aging emphasised the characteristics of the vintage, enhancing the Sangiovese aromas, wonderful balance, and superb tannins. A great acidity supports the superb aging potential.

Appellation: Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG

Grapes: Sangiovese 100%

Harvest period: Mid-October

Soil profile: Presence of marl (Galestro)

Elevation: 350-450 metres

Training system: Guyot

Vineyard density: 4,500 vines/ha

Vineyard yield: 40 q/ha

Vinification: 22 days in stainless steel at 28°C.

Maturation: 36 months in French oak barrels

Bottle-ageing: 24 months