Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Young and powerful fruit. Fresh blasts of cherry. Good acidity. Still very vital
Young and powerful fruit. Fresh blasts of cherry. Good acidity. Still very vital
2 people found it helpfulMar 6th, 2019
Killer brunello drinking great
Killer brunello drinking great
1 person found it helpfulSep 4th, 2016Deep and smoky on the nose with lots of woodsy and dried herbs and spices throughout the palate. At peak.
Deep and smoky on the nose with lots of woodsy and dried herbs and spices throughout the palate. At peak.
Jan 23rd, 2015Brunello. Antinori. 1997. Perfect combination for a perfect Wine!
Brunello. Antinori. 1997. Perfect combination for a perfect Wine!
Mar 6th, 2013
Aging gracefully. Still great mouthfeel but can tell it's post a mid life crisis
Aging gracefully. Still great mouthfeel but can tell it's post a mid life crisis
Jul 4th, 2016Nose of metal and gun flint. Raspberries and dried cranberries in the beginning which evolved to strawberry jam after a while. Still so youthful despite it being almost 20 years old.
Nose of metal and gun flint. Raspberries and dried cranberries in the beginning which evolved to strawberry jam after a while. Still so youthful despite it being almost 20 years old.
May 25th, 2016
This is a 1997 from my husband's cellar. Soooo incredible!!!!!
This is a 1997 from my husband's cellar. Soooo incredible!!!!!
Aug 17th, 2015
1997 - Enjoyable but not as good as the Poggio. Still dark in color with plum notes but a slight off putting note in the finish
1997 - Enjoyable but not as good as the Poggio. Still dark in color with plum notes but a slight off putting note in the finish
May 18th, 2015
1997: great balance, off the hook yummy, could drink this full bodied beauty all night
1997: great balance, off the hook yummy, could drink this full bodied beauty all night
Mar 27th, 2015Been drinking a lot of the 1997 Brunellos
Been drinking a lot of the 1997 Brunellos
Jun 25th, 2013
