Poggio di Sotto - Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2004 – Montalcino Italy

Poggio di Sotto Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2004 is a rare expression of Sangiovese from one of the most respected estates in Montalcino. Produced only in exceptional vintages and selected from the finest barrels of Brunello, the Riserva undergoes extended aging in large Slavonian oak casks to develop extraordinary complexity, elegance, and longevity.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Sangiovese
• Region: Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Montalcino Italy
• Vintage: 2004
• Aging: Extended aging in large Slavonian oak casks
• Serving Temperature: 16–18°C
• Style: Full-bodied, long-aged Brunello Riserva

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Full-bodied
• Fruit: Red berries, dried cherry, dark fruit
• Floral: Violet
• Savory: Tobacco, leather, spice, cocoa
• Structure: Silky tannins, vibrant acidity, long persistent finish

Deep and complex, the wine opens with aromas of red berries, floral violet notes, and layers of spice and tobacco developed through long aging in oak. The palate shows remarkable balance between elegance and power, with refined tannins and a long, persistent finish that continues to evolve in the glass.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Produced only in the finest vintages from Poggio di Sotto
• Extended aging enhances complexity and aging potential
• One of the most sought-after Brunello Riserva wines from Montalcino

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Braised wild boar or game dishes
• Rich roasted meats and hearty stews
• Aged cheeses and traditional Tuscan cuisine

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Brunello collectors seeking rare mature vintages
✓ Drinkers who appreciate elegant, age-worthy Tuscan reds
✕ Not ideal if you prefer young, fruit-forward wines