2016 Montepeloso Eneo

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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JS 94
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, April 2019

I love the purity of fruit and the freshness to the brambleberries, blueberries, undergrowth and freshly cut herbs. The texture is very fine with grainy tannins, bright, driving acidity and a medium chewy finish. A blend...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Vintage 2016
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

The 2016 Montepeloso Eneo is a remarkable red wine hailing from the esteemed region of Tuscany in Italy. Crafted by the renowned producer Montepeloso, this proprietary blend showcases the artistry and passion that goes into creating a truly exceptional wine.

In the glass, this wine displays a deep, rich red color that immediately captivates the eye. The nose is greeted with an enticing bouquet of brambleberries and blueberries, along with a delightful hint of undergrowth and freshly cut herbs. This combination of aromas creates a sensory experience that is both complex and inviting.

On the palate, the 2016 Montepeloso Eneo showcases the purity of fruit that sets it apart. The flavors of brambleberries and blueberries continue to shine, accompanied by a touch of sweetness from the alicante grape. The texture of this wine is supremely elegant, with fine, grainy tannins that add depth and structure. The bright, driving acidity brings a refreshing vibrancy to the wine, while the medium chewy finish leaves a lasting impression.

This blend is a harmonious marriage of montepulciano, sangiovese, alicante, and malvasia nera, each contributing its own unique characteristics to the final blend. The masterful blending of these varietals results in a wine that is balanced, complex, and utterly enjoyable.

James Suckling, a highly respected wine critic, awarded the 2016 Montepeloso Eneo an impressive score of 94 points. His tasting note highlights the wine's purity of fruit, freshness, and medium chewy finish. Suckling recommends enjoying this wine now, allowing its flavors to fully express themselves.

For wine enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary red wine experience, the 2016 Montepeloso Eneo is a must-try. Its impeccable craftsmanship, vibrant flavors, and elegant structure make it a wine that will be remembered long after the last sip.