Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino 2012
Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino 2012
Valdicava 2012 is a remarkable vintage of Brunello di Montalcino, celebrated for its depth and elegance. Produced by the esteemed Valdicava estate, this wine showcases a deep ruby-red color that hints at its complexity. The bouquet is rich and expressive, offering layers of dark cherry, blackberry, and plum, intertwined with notes of leather, tobacco, and a touch of earthy spice.
On the palate, Valdicava 2012 is full-bodied and well-structured, with robust tannins that provide a firm yet velvety texture. The fruit flavors are vibrant and concentrated, balanced by a nuanced acidity and a subtle minerality. The finish is long and persistent, marked by lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of oak.
This vintage reflects both the strength of the 2012 harvest and the meticulous craftsmanship of the Valdicava team. It’s a wine that promises excellent aging potential, making it a fine choice for collectors and enthusiasts looking to experience the evolution of a great Brunello.
James Suckling