Antinori's Pian delle Vigne Brunello di Montalcino is an illustrious Italian wine, produced from an exquisite vineyard situated in Tuscany. It showcases a lovely ruby-red hue with an alluring complexity comprising ripe, red fruit, hint of spices and an undercurrent of tobacco. This full-bodied treat has a remarkable structure, balanced tannins and impressive finish. The wine matures for two years in wooden casks, enhancing the harmony of its traditional flavours. An absolute delight for discerning connoisseurs indicating extraordinary potential, this Brunello, reflecting both elegance and longevity, is a sophisticated companion to flavorful, rich meals.

Tasting Notes

The 2013 Pian della Vigne shows a brilliant ruby red color. The nose is delicate and complex with notes of ripe fruit, cherries, and plums, perfectly balanced with sensations of dried and candied fruit and spices. The palate is ample with supple tannins and is enlivened by a note of vibrant acidity with fully brings out the intense persistence and pleasure of its aromas. The finish offers hints of tobacco, dark chocolate, and berry fruit. An extremely elegant and bracingly savory wine of great finesse.

About the Winery

Nestled amidst the stunning Tuscan landscape, the Antinori Pian delle Vigne winery stands as a testament to Italy's famed viticulture. Striking an exquisite balance between traditional and contemporary winemaking, Antinori Pian delle Vigne has consistently produced world-renowned wines for over 25 years.

The winery, located in the heart of the famed Brunello di Montalcino region, is named after an on-site railway station used in the 19th century. Named 'Pian delle Vigne', its romantic moniker and resonating history have seamlessly blended into the winery’s distinct character.

Covering approximately 65 hectares, the vineyard is an awe-inspiring sight, with mature vines stretching out into the horizon. Their health and quality is credited to fertile clay and limestone soils, combined with Tuscany’s idyllic climatic conditions. It is these undeniable assets, meticulously curated by a passionate team of winegrowers and viticulturists that ensures year after year of excellent vintages.

The winery may be steeped in history, but it does not shy away from modernity. Housed within a charming, traditional Italian villa is a world-class winemaking facility equipped with technologically advanced equipment., ensuring every wine produced by Antinori Pian delle Vigne embodies a perfect fusion of tradition and innovation.

And the results speak for themselves. The wine list is teeming with award-winning options, with a particular emphasis on Brunello. The Brunello di Montalcino, often described as the winery's flagship wine, is widely admired for its complexity, depth of flavour, and exquisite ageing potential.

Visits to the Antinori Pian delle Vigne winery offers a unique, immersive experience. Guests are treated to a guided tour of the verdant vineyards, historic cellars and modern production facilities. Each visit culminates with an unforgettable tasting session, allowing guests to indulge in some of Italy's finest wine.

In a province renowned for exquisite wine, Antinori Pian delle Vigne remains a standout. Through a dedicated pursuit of excellence, sophisticated technique, and an irrefutable passion for wine; it continues to redefine Tuscan winemaking.

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