• JS 94
    • VN 94
    • WE 90
    jamessuckling.com, 94 points

    A firm, linear red with cherry, plum and hints of chocolate, as well as bark. Some fruit-tea leaves as well. It’s full-bodied and layered, chewy and intense. Fine tannins. Drink after 2023.

    Reg: $59.94 $43.94
    24+ in stock
    • WA 95
    • WS 94
    • JS 94
    Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 95 points

    The wines of Donatella Cinelli Colombini are always something of a homecoming for me as I vividly remember my first sips almost 20 years ago. It is a great honor to witness their evolution over all these years. The...

    Reg: $69.94 $64.94
    24+ in stock
    • WA 95
    • WS 94
    • JS 94
    Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 95 points

    The Castello Romitorio 2016 Brunello di Montalcino is a classic expression of the vintage, showing lots of ripe fruit, crushed mineral, herbal nuances and varietal-driven purity. This wine nails that sweet spot between...

    Reg: $69.94 $59.94
    24+ in stock
    • JS 97
    • WA 95
    • VN 94
    jamessuckling.com, 97 points

    Beautiful combination here of balanced orange and lemon rind and riper glazed cherries, terracotta and scorched earth. Mushroom too. Tightly wound and elegant with a persistent core of mineral acidity and finely...

    Reg: $79.94 $69.94
    24+ in Pre-Arrival
  • Sangiovese Grosso - 750ML
    • JD 94
    • JS 94
    • WS 93
    jebdunnuck.com, 94 points

    The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino has aromatics of menthol and medicinal herbs, brushed leather, and black cherry. The palate is dark fruited without weight, marked with dried blackberry, black tea, dried herbs, and...

    Reg: $59.94 $54.94
    24+ in stock
    • WS 96
    • DC 93
    • JS 93
    Wine Spectator, 96 points

    Rose, currant and cherry aromas and flavors are the hallmarks of this pretty red. Wild herb, graphite and tobacco accents add depth, and this cruises to a lingering aftertaste of red fruit and mineral. Delicate, yet tense...

    Reg: $69.94 $59.94
    24+ in stock
    • JS 95
    • WA 94
    • WS 92
    jamessuckling.com, 95 points

    Lots of plum and dark-berry character with citrus, cedar and sandalwood. Very pure sangiovese. Full-bodied with firm, racy tannins and cool, vivid fruit at the finish. Some mineral, tar and steel undertones. Needs time to...

    Reg: $59.94 $49.94
    24+ in Pre-Arrival
    • JD 96
    • JS 96
    • WS 95
    jebdunnuck.com, 96 points

    The 2016 Vigna Spuntali Brunello di Montalcino is the most brooding of the lineup from Val di Suga and is sourced from the southwest of the region on sandy soils. There are aromatics of black raspberry, licorice, menthol...

    Reg: $99.94 $89.94
    24+ in stock
    • WS 94
    • JS 94
    • DC 93
    Wine Spectator, 94 points

    This beefy red is less forthcoming than many of its peers, featuring a core of pure, fresh cherry flavors. Earth and leafy tobacco elements emerge as this unfolds on the lingering finish. Shows fine balance and energy...

    Reg: $59.94 $49.94
    10 in stock
    • JD 98
    • VN 96
    • WS 95
    jebdunnuck.com, 98 points

    Poggio al Granchio is sourced from high elevations of 400-450 meters in the southeast of the region on galestro soils. The 2016 Poggio al Granchio Brunello di Montalcino is aromatically expressive of perfectly ripe...

    Reg: $94.94 $79.94
    1 in stock
    • JD 97
    • JS 96
    • WS 93
    jebdunnuck.com, 97 points

    Vigna di Lago is sourced from 270 meters above sea level, on the northern slope of Montalcino, expressive of its more continental climate and clay soils. It reveals fresh and floral aromatics, with bright red fruit, rose...

    Reg: $99.94 $79.94
    16 in stock
    • JS 97
    • WA 96
    • DC 95
    jamessuckling.com, 97 points

    Perfumed with flowers, dark fruits and orange peel on the nose. Full-bodied with firm and integrated tannins that are chewy yet polished and focused. Turns muscular and toned at the end. Better after 2024.

    Reg: $179.94 $159.94
    3 in Pre-Arrival
    • WE 95
    • WA 94
    • JS 94
    Wine Enthusiast, 95 points

    This full-bodied red starts off with aromas of leather, forest floor and camphor. Enveloping and structured, the palate shows a weightless concentration, featuring dried cherry, licorice, tobacco and a hint of orange zest...

    Reg: $84.94 $79.94
    9 in stock
    24+ in Pre-Arrival
  • Sangiovese Grosso - 750ML
    • JS 96
    • WA 95
    • DC 93
    jamessuckling.com, 96 points

    Plenty of complexity to this, with cherry, plum, blackberry and hints of cedar and stone. Full-bodied with layered, velvety tannins and a flavorful finish. Punctuated and defined for the 2017 vintage. Drinkable now, but...

    Reg: $99.94 $94.94
    24+ in stock
    • WE 97
    • KO 97
    • WA 95
    Wine Enthusiast, 97 points

    A gorgeous offering, this opens with enticing scents of ripe woodland berries, blue flowers, new leather and baking spice. On the elegantly structured, savory palate, taut, polished tannins accompany raspberry compote...

    Reg: $109.94 $94.94
    24+ in Pre-Arrival
    • WA 98
    • WE 97
    • JS 97
    Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 98 points

    (98+ points) The Biondi-Santi 2015 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is initially a reticent wine and one that does not immediately subscribe to the overstated abundance and exuberance of the vintage. Give it time. I wrote...

    Reg: $695.00 $595.00
    1 in Pre-Arrival
    • JS 94
    • WA 93
    • VN 93
    jamessuckling.com, 94 points

    Black cherry and mushroom with some dried flower undertones. Full-bodied with fine velvety tannins and a juicy and succulent finish. The tannins are very polished for a 2017. Try from 2023 onwards.

    Reg: $64.94 $58.94
    2 in stock
    • JS 94
    • WA 94
    • DC 92
    jamessuckling.com, 94 points

    Gorgeous aromas of blackberries, black cherries and flowers, such as violets. Medium body, super fine tannins with wonderful length and breed. Racy and refined with plenty of depth and beauty. Drink or hold.

    $119.94
    24+ in stock
    • WA 93
    • VN 93
    • WS 92
    Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 93 points

    La Colombina's 2016 Brunello di Montalcino opens to a dark and sultry appearance, followed by aromas of blackberry, plum and dark cherry. Those dark fruit flavors are not heavy, and instead they show the lightness and...

    Reg: $49.94 $44.94
    24+ in stock
  • Sangiovese Grosso - 750ML
    • WE 97
    • WA 95
    • DC 95
    Wine Enthusiast, 97 points

    One of the best wines of the vintage, this stunner opens with compelling aromas of new leather, forest floor, perfumed berry and menthol. Full-bodied and elegantly structured, the delicious palate delivers crushed...

    Reg: $109.94 $99.94
    24+ in Pre-Arrival
    • JS 96
    • WS 95
    • VN 94
    jamessuckling.com, 96 points

    Aromas of berry, toffee and chocolate with cherry undertones. It’s full-bodied with a tight, focused palate with ripe tannins and a flavorful finish. Tight and polished. Needs bottle age to open and show its true...

    Reg: $375.00 $299.94
    13 in stock
    • JS 99
    • WS 98
    • WA 97
    jamessuckling.com, 99 points

    Glorious aromas of flowers, nutmeg, dark berries, earth and black cherries follow through to a full body with ultra-fine tannins that are long and extremely polished. They go on for minutes. Reserved and shy still, due to...

    Reg: $179.94 $159.94
    1 in Pre-Arrival
    • WS 96
    • DC 93
    • JS 93
    Wine Spectator, 96 points

    Rose, currant and cherry aromas and flavors are the hallmarks of this pretty red. Wild herb, graphite and tobacco accents add depth, and this cruises to a lingering aftertaste of red fruit and mineral. Delicate, yet tense...

    Reg: $129.94 $119.94
    6 in stock
    • JS 96
    • WS 95
    • VN 94
    jamessuckling.com, 96 points

    Aromas of berry, toffee and chocolate with cherry undertones. It’s full-bodied with a tight, focused palate with ripe tannins and a flavorful finish. Tight and polished. Needs bottle age to open and show its true...

    Reg: $625.00 $475.00
    11 in stock
    • WE 95
    • WA 94
    • JS 94
    Wine Enthusiast, 95 points

    This full-bodied red starts off with aromas of leather, forest floor and camphor. Enveloping and structured, the palate shows a weightless concentration, featuring dried cherry, licorice, tobacco and a hint of orange zest...

    Reg: $345.00 $274.94
    2 in stock
    • WE 96
    • W&S 94
    • DC 94
    Wine Enthusiast, 96 points

    Beautifully balanced, this opens with alluring scents of wild berry, rose, baking spice and whiffs of chopped herb. Seamlessly combining ripe fruit and the firm's trademark finesse, the bright elegantly structured palate...

    Reg: $499.00 $409.00
    10 in Pre-Arrival
  • Reg: $595.00 $495.00
    5 in stock