Fuligni is a family-owned estate on the eastern side of Montalcino. The vines, which extend over ten hectares, are primarily located at Cottimelli with altitudes varying from 1,250 to 1,500 feet. Average age of the vines is about twelve years with some dating back more than thirty years. The estate’s four vineyards are planted with Sangiovese, complemented by a small portion of Merlot.

The Fuligni range consists of the regular Brunello, a Brunello Riserva, a Rosso (Ginestreto), and an IGT Toscana made from a blend of Sangiovese and Merlot.

In the heartland of Italy's Tuscany region lies the enchanting Rosso di Montalcino appellation, renowned for producing wines of exceptional quality and character. Amongst the esteemed producers of this region, Fuligni stands tall, offering a true gem in the form of their 2020 Fuligni Rosso di Montalcino Ginestreto. Crafted with passion and expertise, this wine showcases the iconic Sangiovese varietal at its finest.

Poured into the glass, the Fuligni Rosso di Montalcino Ginestreto captivates with its deep, garnet-red hue, hinting at the complexity that awaits. The aromas that rise effortlessly from the glass are a symphony of ripe red cherries, sun-kissed plums, and wild berries, tinged with subtle hints of dried herbs and delicate floral notes. This bouquet is a testament to the meticulous care taken in the vineyards, as well as the gentle touch of the winemaker.

On the palate, the wine reveals its true character, with a medium-bodied structure that is both elegant and powerful. The vibrant acidity dances harmoniously with the rich fruit flavors, creating a beautiful balance that lingers on the palate. The tannins, firm yet velvety, provide a backbone of support and contribute to the wine's impressive aging potential.

With an alcohol content of 14.0%, the Fuligni Rosso di Montalcino Ginestreto is a wine that demands attention. Its intensity and depth make it a perfect companion for hearty Tuscan dishes, such as wild boar ragu or grilled steak Florentine. The long, satisfying finish leaves a lasting impression, inviting you to explore the nuances of this exceptional wine.

As you savor each sip, allow yourself to be transported to the rolling hills of Tuscany, where Fuligni's commitment to excellence comes to life in every bottle. The 2020 Fuligni Rosso di Montalcino Ginestreto is a testament to the region's winemaking heritage, and a true delight for any lover of Italian reds.