A hint of reduction is going to need time in bottle to dissipate

Rich but vibrant

Red cherry and tar notes

A reflection of just how good the 2005 vintage is

There is solid volume and mid-palate density to the velvet-textured middle weight flavors that terminate in a firm

San Filippo, Brunello Montalcino Lucere Riserva other_regions_italy A hint of reduction isA broad, mouthfilling style, boasting black cherry, plum, leather, chocolate and spice aromas and flavors. A riper style, yet not soft, with more support from dense tannins than acidity. Finishes with a dusty aftertaste of tobacco and graphite. Best from 2021 through 2034. 500 cases made, 350 cases imported. BS