In Bond Fine Wine. 2010 Siro Pacenti Brunello Riserva PS, Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy. Red italy - tuscany in 1x150cl. Top critic score: 97/100 (ML). Drinking window: 2017+. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
James Suckling (JS) — 97/100 · JamesSuckling.com, 01/10/2015 · Drink 2018+
Incredibly perfumed and vibrant with dried berries, flowers and dried strawberries. Full body, a velvety texture and an intense and rich palate. So much richness and length. Better in 2018 but wonderful to taste now.
Monica Larner (ML) — 97/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com, 01/03/2016 · Drink 2018-2035
Only made in the best years, the 2010 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva PS is a phenomenal achievement. The wine was produced in 2006, 2007, 2010 and will also be released in 2012 and 2015. Fruit is sourced from across a five-hectare vineyard in the northern part of the appellation, but only 1,500 bottles are made using the very best fruit. This is an incredible wine that shows a promising evolution…
Antonio Galloni (AG) — 93/100 · Vinous, 01/02/2016 · Drink 2017-2025
The 2010 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva PS emerges from vines planted in the 1970s in Pelagrilli, one of the districts on the northern side of Montalcino. Deep yet translucent, the 2010 offers good intensity throughout. Dark cherry, plum, rose petal, spice, licorice and new French oak are some of the signatures. I find the oak too much, especially for this part of the Montalcino, but some readers…