{"product_id":"piccini-brunello-di-montalcino","title":"Piccini Brunello di Montalcino 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine has a complex red colour that tends towards garnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe bouquet is punctuated by notes of licorice, cherry, and spice. Other aromas can include oak, vanilla, leather, smoke, and mushroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a full-bodied, structured wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe palate is full, spicy, and elegant, offering flavours such as cherry, raspberry, licorice, and coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt has soft, fine-grained tannins and lively acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe finish is persistent and long.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe varietal composition is \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex-html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e100%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Sangiovese Grosso.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePiccini's estate properties, which include their Montalcino estate, have been converted to organic farming.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine is aged for a minimum of five years before release, including at least two years in oak. Optimal drinking can be after 2023 or 2024, depending on the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccolades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e'International Wine \u0026amp; Spirit Competition - Gold, Trophy (2011 Vintage)'\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e'International Wine Challenge - Gold (2011 Vintage)'\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e'International Wine Challenge - Gold (2018 Vintage)'\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e'Wine Enthusiast - 94 points (2018 Vintage)'\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e'James Suckling - 91 points (2018 Vintage)'\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSuggested pairings include game, red meat, and mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Tuscan pairings are classic, such as \u003cem\u003epappardelle\u003c\/em\u003e with game \u003cem\u003eragu\u003c\/em\u003e (sauce), beef stews, or roast lamb.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt pairs well with hearty dishes like \u003cem\u003ebistecca alla Fiorentina\u003c\/em\u003e (Florentine T-bone steak).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSpecific cheeses include Pecorino Toscano, Parmigiano-Reggiano, or Gorgonzola. A perfect match to enhance the wine's complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"300401 - Marram Fine Wines Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41974016507991,"sku":"128287","price":117.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2479\/4148\/files\/Piccini-Brunello-di-Montalcino.jpg?v=1758909699","url":"https:\/\/zyn.ca\/products\/piccini-brunello-di-montalcino","provider":"ZYN THE WINE MARKET LTD.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}