Fanti

Vallocchio Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese

9.2110 ratings
9.38 pro ratings
Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Sangiovese
Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Beef, Venison, White Rice, Potato, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Duck, Tomato-Based, Pork, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lamb, Turkey, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Peter van den Besselaar

Vintage 2012 | half transparant, Italian rooftiles colour at the rim, rich smell with cigarbox, milkchocolate, hint of sechuan pepper, morellocherries, figs and autumnleaves. Elegant taste with refinement and good acidity. Gem in the cellar. Paired with a mushroomlasagne.

Vintage 2012 | half transparant, Italian rooftiles colour at the rim, rich smell with cigarbox, milkchocolate, hint of sechuan pepper, morellocherries, figs and autumnleaves. Elegant taste with refinement and good acidity. Gem in the cellar. Paired with a mushroomlasagne.

Oct 30th, 2022
Tom Young

Wow

Wow

1 person found it helpfulAug 21st, 2018
Joe D'Angelo

A drop-dead sexy Brunello from fanti, modern and delicious.

A drop-dead sexy Brunello from fanti, modern and delicious.

1 person found it helpfulFeb 24th, 2017
Jess White

Black and red fruit, semi baked in quality, tobacco and spice. So good.

Black and red fruit, semi baked in quality, tobacco and spice. So good.

May 17th, 2016
Jörgen Lindström Carlvik

Owner, Brix Wine Consultants

9.3

Elegant expression and fully taking advantage of this great vintage. Lengthy finish with crushed stone additions.

Elegant expression and fully taking advantage of this great vintage. Lengthy finish with crushed stone additions.

Mar 19th, 2015
Joe D'Angelo

New bottling from Fanti in 2010 #Vallocchio

New bottling from Fanti in 2010 #Vallocchio

Feb 16th, 2015
Ben Hearns

fantastic brunello. full body yet still light and easy drinking. would definitely drink again

fantastic brunello. full body yet still light and easy drinking. would definitely drink again

Mar 27th, 2024
Neil Cornish

Killer! Really well integrated. Silky smooth. Dark cherry and earthy notes.

Killer! Really well integrated. Silky smooth. Dark cherry and earthy notes.

Jul 27th, 2023
Valerie Green

Fruity not too tannicy. Smells wonderful

Fruity not too tannicy. Smells wonderful

Sep 4th, 2022
Sam Shepard

Dried cherries

Dried cherries

Feb 2nd, 2022