2001 Gaja Sugarille Brunello di Montalcino
| Vineyard: | Angelo Gaja |
| Price: | $155.00 |
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| Varietal: | Sangiovese |
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| Region: | Italy > Tuscany > Brunello di Montalcino |
| Other Vintages: | 1999 1996 |
| Drink By: | 2010 |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
The unique position and soil structure of the Sugarille vineyard - calcareous clay with a gently sloping southern exposure - give this wine an expressive, powerful character. This is a very special terroir, producing outstanding, long-aging single-vineyard Brunello.
Color: Deep ruby.
Aroma: Rich, complex aromas of ripe fruit (plums and wild cherries), violets and hints of cloves and tobacco.
Taste: Elegant structure and ripe, well-integrated tannins. This wine is normally more austere in yo...
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Vintage ChartRating for Italy-Tuscany: 94 (good year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>



