In Bond Fine Wine. 2018 Cupano Brunello di Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy. Red italy - tuscany in 6x75cl. Top critic score: 94/100 (EG). Drinking window: 2023–2032. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
Walter Speller (WS) — 17.5/20 · JancisRobinson.com · Drink 2023 - 2032
Beguiling, perfumed red-fruit and oak nose with a white-pepper note. Plenty of concentration. Lots of juice and perfumed raspberry and cherry with fine gravelly supporting tannins all the way through but never overpowering the fruit. Should be allowed more age but is already irresistible. Simply gorgeous. So juicy, gripping and fresh. A must buy.
Eric Guido (EG) — 94/100 · Vinous · Drink 2024 - 2032
The 2018 Brunello di Montalcino dazzles with a bright mix of confectionary cherry, candied citrus and exotic spice forming its sweetly seductive bouquet. This smooths over the palate with total elegance, velvety yet refined, with masses of ripe black cherry complemented by sweet herbs and hints of dark chocolate. It finishes with a coating of silky-fine tannins that lingers, more of an accent tha…