San Polino, Brunello Montalcino Helichrysum other_regions_italy focused and velvety finish

focused and velvety finish

supple and round middle weight flavors are surprisingly forward compared to how this wine is typically structured

(from two parcels measuring

The finish went well past the 60-second mark

A little darker than the Poyeux

San Polino, Brunello Montalcino Helichrysum other_regions_italy focused and velvety finishThe 2009 Brunello di Montalcino Helichrysum redeems some of the shortcomings of San Polinos base 2009 Brunello. Although the wine feels sticky and chewy in the mouth with an evidently mature quality of fruit, Helichrysum is characteristic of a hot Brunello vintage. Youll recognize tones of jammy fruit, cherry cough drop and sweet maple syrup. Drink, 2016 2020.