2016 Argiano Rosso di Montalcino DOC, Tuscany

2015 Argiano Rosso di Montalcino DOC, Tuscany, red cherries, with tobacco, licorice, spice and some charry oak. Chewy tannins that are already well integrated. Good value as always from Argiano. A very stylish effort. Serve with a rich meat lasagne.

Five Centuries of Excellence Rosso di Montalcino, made with 100% Sangiovese grapes like Brunello, is another expression of the tradition and terroir of Montalcino.A rgiano’s Rosso di Montalcino has a noble pedigree and is produced with the grapes grown in the Sangiovese vineyards that extend around the estate. The grape-variety is Sangiovese Grosso, a selected clone which has adapted perfectly to the soil at Argiano; this wine receives the same care and attention devoted to our Brunello, from vineyard management to bottling.