2017 Az Agr Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese Grosso - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 94 VN 94 JS 93 WS 92
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, February 2022

The Uccelliera 2017 Brunello di Montalcino does a great job showcasing that extra power and brawn of the vintage and the richer textural structure of the southern side of the appellation. The bouquet is up front and...
VN 94

Vinous, December 2021

94+ Balsam herbs, cocoa and sweet white smoke give way to crushed black cherry and plum as the 2017 Brunello di Montalcino blossoms in the glass. This is elegance personified, silky, deep and round, yet delivering a core...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, October 2021

A solid 2017, but there’s tangy freshness to this, and relatively fine tannins that frame the wine nicely. Plenty of ripe fruit. Some fresh mushroom, too. Drink after 2023.
WS 92

Wine Spectator, June 2022

Cherry and plum fruit flavors are allied to mint, camphor and spice flavors in this dense, powerful red, which is lively and resonates on the finish with echoes of fruit, herbs and spices. Best from 2025 through 2042...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Sangiovese Grosso
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Sub-region Brunello di Montalcino
Vintage 2017
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 15%
Closure Cork

The 2017 Az Agr Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino is a stunning example of the Sangiovese Grosso varietal from the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy. This wine exudes elegance and sophistication, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of Az Agr Uccelliera.

In the glass, this red wine displays a vibrant, deep ruby color that is reminiscent of a Tuscan sunset. The aromas that waft from the glass are intoxicating, with layers of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, all delicately intertwined with hints of dried herbs, leather, and tobacco. It is a bouquet that instantly transports you to the rolling hills of Tuscany.

On the palate, the 2017 Az Agr Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino continues to impress. The wine is full-bodied and velvety, with a silky texture that coats the mouth in a symphony of flavors. The ripe red fruits from the nose are beautifully replicated on the palate, accompanied by notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a touch of vanilla. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine, while the acidity adds freshness and vibrancy.

The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. It is a wine that evolves beautifully with each sip, revealing new layers of complexity and depth. This Brunello di Montalcino is a true testament to the exceptional terroir of the region and the skill of the winemaker.

Pair this wine with classic Italian dishes such as wild boar ragu, osso buco, or aged pecorino cheese for an unforgettable dining experience. Alternatively, savor it on its own and let its beauty shine. The 2017 Az Agr Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino is a masterpiece that will continue to evolve and delight for years to come.