{"title":"La Velona","description":"\u003cp\u003eLa Velona is a Montalcino producer whose modern wine project began in the early 1990s in the La Velona area, between Castelnuovo dell’Abate and Monte Amiata Scalo. An estate interview published by Adega traced wine production to 1993 and the first Brunello vintage to 1998, with Sangiovese Grosso at the center of the estate’s work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe La Velona name is tied to the historic Castello di Velona property overlooking the Val d’Orcia. The estate today describes a small, parcel-driven vineyard holding around the castle, with Brunello made entirely from Sangiovese grown in Montalcino.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur La Velona shelf is a focused look at the 2010 vintage: the classic Brunello di Montalcino and the Riserva. Same producer, same year, two expressions — which makes this a very convenient little side-by-side experiment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"la-velona-brunello-di-montalcino-2010-montalcino-italy","title":"La Velona – Brunello di Montalcino 2010 – Montalcino Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\nLa Velona Brunello di Montalcino 2010 is a 100% Sangiovese from the hills of Montalcino. Structured and classical in style, it reflects the traditional character of the appellation with balance, depth, and aging potential.\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍷 At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Sangiovese\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional aging in oak barrels\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied, structured dry red wine\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👃 Tasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red cherry, dark berries\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSavory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tobacco, leather, spice\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firm tannins, balanced acidity, long finish\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nA classic Brunello expression, combining structure and elegance. The palate is balanced and focused, with firm tannins and a long, evolving finish.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❤️ Why We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Traditional Brunello style with structure and balance\u003cbr\u003e\n• Pure Sangiovese expression from Montalcino\u003cbr\u003e\n• Built for aging and development\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Roasted meats and game\u003cbr\u003e\n• Braised dishes and rich sauces\u003cbr\u003e\n• Aged cheeses such as Pecorino\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👤 Who This Wine Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n✓ Lovers of classic, structured Brunello\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ Drinkers who value tradition and aging potential\u003cbr\u003e\n✕ Not ideal for those seeking soft or fruit-forward wines\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Velona","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 1 bottle","offer_id":47773059776564,"sku":"VELO-BRU-10","price":128.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 6 bottles","offer_id":47773059809332,"sku":"VELO-BRU-10-6PK","price":652.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 12 bottles","offer_id":47773059842100,"sku":"VELO-BRU-10-12PK","price":1228.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/files\/la-velona-brunello-di-montalcino-2010-montalcino-italy.png?v=1786655934"},{"product_id":"la-velona-brunello-di-montalcino-riserva-2010-montalcino-italy","title":"La Velona – Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2010 – Montalcino Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\nLa Velona Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2010 is a 100% Sangiovese selected for extended aging and greater structure. More concentrated and refined than the standard bottling, it reflects a deeper, more powerful expression of Brunello.\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍷 At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Sangiovese\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva, Tuscany, Italy\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extended aging in oak barrels\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied, structured dry red wine\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👃 Tasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark cherry, red berries\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSavory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather, tobacco, spice\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firm tannins, layered, long finish\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nA more powerful and structured expression of Brunello, with depth and concentration. The palate is dense and focused, supported by firm tannins and a long, evolving finish built for aging.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❤️ Why We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Extended aging brings greater depth and structure\u003cbr\u003e\n• More concentrated than the standard Brunello\u003cbr\u003e\n• Built for long-term cellaring\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Roasted lamb and game\u003cbr\u003e\n• Braised meats and rich stews\u003cbr\u003e\n• Aged cheeses such as Pecorino\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👤 Who This Wine Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n✓ Lovers of powerful, structured Brunello\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ Drinkers who enjoy age-worthy wines\u003cbr\u003e\n✕ Not ideal for those seeking lighter styles\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Velona","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 1 bottle","offer_id":47776716030004,"sku":"VELO-BRU-R-10","price":188.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 6 bottles","offer_id":47776716062772,"sku":"VELO-BRU-R-10-6PK","price":958.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 12 bottles","offer_id":47776716095540,"sku":"VELO-BRU-R-10-12PK","price":1804.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/files\/la-velona-brunello-di-montalcino-riserva-2010-montalcino-italy.png?v=1786656364"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/collections\/la-velona-castello-di-velona-hero.jpg?v=1789778815","url":"https:\/\/www.inbodega.com\/collections\/la-velona.oembed","provider":"InBodega","version":"1.0","type":"link"}