{"product_id":"valdicava-brunello-di-montalcino-riserva-madonna-del-piano-2016","title":"Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 'Madonna del Piano' 2016","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"621\" data-start=\"172\"\u003eValdicava, located in the prestigious Montalcino region of Tuscany, is renowned for producing some of the finest Brunello wines. Owned and managed by Vincenzo Abbruzzese, the estate is known for its meticulous vineyard practices and dedication to traditional winemaking. The 'Madonna del Piano' vineyard, the estate's first single-vineyard Brunello, is a benchmark for elegance and power, consistently ranking among the finest wines of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"649\" data-start=\"623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"647\" data-start=\"627\"\u003eWine Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"650\"\u003eThe 2016 Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 'Madonna del Piano' is an outstanding expression of Sangiovese, displaying a deep ruby-red color with garnet reflections. The bouquet is layered and complex, offering aromas of ripe black cherries, cassis, dried violets, fresh leather, licorice, and earthy minerality. On the palate, it is full-bodied and structured, with refined yet firm tannins balanced by vibrant acidity. Notes of dark berries, crushed herbs, and tobacco unfold gracefully, leading to a persistent and elegant finish. This wine has remarkable aging potential, promising further depth and complexity with time in the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1318\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1316\" data-start=\"1303\"\u003eAccolades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1454\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003e\r\n\u003cem data-end=\"1338\" data-start=\"1321\"\u003eJames Suckling:\u003c\/em\u003e 99 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-end=\"1382\" data-start=\"1351\"\u003e\r\n\u003cem data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"1353\"\u003eWine Spectator:\u003c\/em\u003e 98 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1383\"\u003e\r\n\u003cem data-end=\"1417\" data-start=\"1385\"\u003eRobert Parker's Wine Advocate:\u003c\/em\u003e 96+ points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-end=\"1454\" data-start=\"1431\"\u003e\r\n\u003cem data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1433\"\u003eVinous:\u003c\/em\u003e 96 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1478\" data-start=\"1456\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1460\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1728\" data-start=\"1479\"\u003eThis Brunello pairs exceptionally well with rich and flavorful dishes such as wild boar ragù, grilled Florentine steak, or aged Pecorino cheese. These pairings highlight the wine’s depth and character, creating a truly memorable dining experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1755\" data-start=\"1730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1753\" data-start=\"1734\"\u003eVintage Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2090\" data-start=\"1756\"\u003eThe 2016 vintage in Montalcino is widely regarded as one of the best in recent history, offering wines with exceptional balance, structure, and longevity. Favorable weather conditions allowed for optimal ripening, resulting in a Brunello that is both powerful and refined, showcasing the very best of Valdicava's winemaking expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"300740 - Bonvida Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43139080061015,"sku":"797196","price":417.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2479\/4148\/files\/8354834-Valdicava_riserva_Brunello.jpg?v=1778594730","url":"https:\/\/zyn.ca\/products\/valdicava-brunello-di-montalcino-riserva-madonna-del-piano-2016","provider":"ZYN THE WINE MARKET LTD.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}