The 2004 Brunello di Montalcino is a ripe, open Brunello loaded with dark fruit, leather and spices. The wine offers lovely richness and depth in an engaging, plump style. Anticipated maturity: 2011-2021. Various American importers, including: Skurnik Wines, Syosset, NY; tel. (516) 677-9300; The Country Vintner, Louisa, VA; tel. (804) 784-2886; Arborway Imports, Lexington, MA; tel. (781) 863-1753; Giuliana Imports, Boulder, CO; tel. (303) 449-5477; Zancanella Imports, Portland, OR; tel.(503) 230-1230

Offers currant, berries and flowers on the nose. Full-bodied, with lots of burnt fruit and raisin flavors. Ripe and rustic. Best after 2010. 2,500 cases made, 1,500 cases imported.??–JS??Region: Italy / Brunello di Montalcino Select to Add