{"product_id":"tassi-2019-colombaiolo-brunello-di-montalcino","title":"Tassi 2019 Colombaiolo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Tuscany","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"145\" data-section-id=\"1brpk9q\"\u003e97 Points • Single Vineyard • Structured \u0026amp; Elegant Brunello\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"145\" data-section-id=\"1brpk9q\"\u003eTassi 2019 Vigna Colombaiolo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"253\" data-start=\"206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"253\" data-start=\"206\"\u003eTuscany, Italy – Single Vineyard Sangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"679\" data-start=\"297\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"361\" data-start=\"301\"\u003eTassi 2019 Vigna Colombaiolo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking single-vineyard Brunello that captures both the power and finesse of the highly regarded 2019 vintage. Sourced from the \u003cstrong data-end=\"526\" data-start=\"496\"\u003eVigna Colombaiolo vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e in Castelnuovo dell’Abate, this wine reflects a distinct terroir defined by \u003cstrong data-end=\"678\" data-start=\"603\"\u003eclay-limestone soils, eastern exposure, and excellent diurnal variation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"681\"\u003eCrafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"713\" data-start=\"694\"\u003e100% Sangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e, the wine undergoes fermentation with \u003cstrong data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"752\"\u003eindigenous yeasts in wooden vats\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by \u003cstrong data-end=\"847\" data-start=\"802\"\u003e24 months of aging in Slavonian oak casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for a pure and balanced expression of fruit, structure, and terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"968\"\u003eOn the nose, it is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1010\" data-start=\"987\"\u003eintense and layered\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering aromas of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1081\" data-start=\"1031\"\u003echerry, raspberry, red plum, and dried flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, with deeper nuances of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1152\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003ebalsamic herbs, cocoa, cinnamon, and flint\u003c\/strong\u003e. The palate is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1191\" data-start=\"1168\"\u003efull and enveloping\u003c\/strong\u003e, yet lifted by vibrant acidity and finely integrated tannins. 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Persistent and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1891\" data-start=\"1751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1796\" data-start=\"1751\"\u003e95 Points – Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1799\" data-start=\"1796\"\u003eLayered and textural with spice, sage, and complexity. A richer, more horizontal expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2007\" data-start=\"1893\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1915\" data-start=\"1893\"\u003e95 Points – Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1918\" data-start=\"1915\"\u003eDark, earthy, and elegant with mineral depth, violet tones, and a long, energetic finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2123\" data-start=\"2009\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2036\" data-start=\"2009\"\u003e95 Points – Jeb Dunnuck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2039\" data-start=\"2036\"\u003eFloral and refined with wild strawberry, herbs, and wet stone. 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