In Bond Fine Wine. 2016 Poggio di Sotto Brunello di Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy. Red italy - tuscany in 6x75cl. Top critic score: 98/100 (ML). Drinking window: 2025–2048. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
Monica Larner (ML) — 98/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com, 21/11/2024 · Drink 2025-2048
From one of my favorite vintages ever comes the Poggio di Sotto 2016 Brunello di Montalcino. What I love about this wine is that citrusy note of orange zest that appears so beautifully on the bouquet, giving it lift and energy. You also get dark fruit, cherry and a finely chiseled mineral note that comes from schistic galestro soils. With this vintage, the winemaking team started harvesting in ph…
Eric Guido (EG) — 97/100 · Vinous, 2023-12-07 · Drink 2026-2042
It's such a pleasure to taste the 2016 Brunello di Montalcino from Poggio di Sotto; this is easily one of the wines of the vintage. Its bouquet is pure class, balsamic, exotic and spicy. A blend of dried orange and cloves gives way to sweet lavender and black cherries. Elegant and silky, yet with cooling acidity and depths of tart red berry fruits, the 2016 impresses further with a salty savorine…