{"product_id":"le-ragnaie-brunello-di-montalcino-v-v-vigna-vecchia-docg-italy-2021-1-bottle","title":"Le Ragnaie Brunello di Montalcino V.V. Vigna Vecchia DOCG Italy 2021 - 1 Bottle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLe Ragnaie is a respected Montalcino estate focused on expressing the character of its individual vineyards through traditional winemaking. Vigna Vecchia, meaning \"old vine\", comes from one of the estate's oldest vineyard sites and produces a particularly concentrated and age-worthy expression of Sangiovese.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 vintage was an excellent year for Brunello di Montalcino, delivering wines with concentrated fruit, vibrant acidity and strong structure. The long growing season allowed the grapes to develop excellent aromatic and tannic maturity while retaining freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from 100% Sangiovese from the Vigna Vecchia vineyard, the grapes are carefully selected before traditional fermentation and extended maceration. The wine is matured in large oak casks, allowing the substantial tannins to soften while preserving the purity and freshness of the old-vine fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lustrous ruby red with garnet and orange highlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cherry, raspberry and pomegranate with dusty rose, cedar, allspice and subtle menthol notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Focused and elegant, with vibrant red berries, lively acidity and fine, gripping tannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Long and persistent, with mineral, floral and savoury nuances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 100% Sangiovese from old vines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Brunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Concentrated yet elegant style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Vibrant acidity and structured tannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Red cherry, raspberry, floral and mineral character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Excellent long-term ageing potential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs beautifully with wild boar ragù, roast lamb, braised beef, venison, truffle pasta, porcini mushrooms and aged Tuscan pecorino.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Ragnaie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44347037319348,"sku":"VP-LRBDMVVVDIB21-1P","price":300.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/rmqfn0pjcfklnnfa4bvy.jpg?v=1786707021","url":"https:\/\/justwines.com.au\/products\/le-ragnaie-brunello-di-montalcino-v-v-vigna-vecchia-docg-italy-2021-1-bottle","provider":"Just Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}