When compared to Chianti Classico and Brunello di Montalchino (note the difference in spelling) this is a more rustic wine, with flavors that experts sometimes describe as "muddled." Brunello di Montalchino. Italy News brunello di montalchino chianti classico italy tre maestri tosani Vino Nobile di MontepulcianoChianti Classico. MORE >>

Brunello di Montalcino, Chianti Classico, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, and Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore all in one room! And Brunello Di Montalcino? Additionally, there are different laws with regard to maturation, with Brunello being the most strick. Imagine. What's up in Chianti Classico? Silvia Fiorentini. MORE >>

I attended a private dinner recently where a Brunello was the main wine. few weeks later, I had another side of Brunello, aptly named Il Paradiso. When the Brunello de Montalcino DOC became formalized in 1968, there were only about a dozen producers (there are now over 200). It was big and extracted and I found it fatiguing. MORE >>

He also was one of the founders of the Brunello di Montalcino Wine Consortium. At a recent tasting at Aldea in NYC I had the opportunity to meet Emilia and sample some of her wonderful wines from Brunello, paired with equally great cuisine. The 2010 vintage was a great one and it shows here, can’t wait for the Brunellos. MORE >>

Rosso di Montalcino is made from 100% Sangiovese grown in the same delineated region as Brunello di Montalcino. These "Baby Brunellos" are often 1/3 to 1/2 the price of Brunello di Montalcino. The Rosso is far less expensive than Tuscany's finest wine, the Brunello di Montalcino and very comparable. Highly recommend. MORE >>