1982 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
By Biondi Santi
1982 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva from Biondi Santi, Tuscany, Italy
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The 1982 vintage is a remarkable, breath-taking year for splendid Italian wines – especially the Sangiovese varietal. The 1982 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva from Biondi Santi makes a statement about its historic heritage and superb artisan production methods.
A Symphony of Climate and Terroir
This year held a near magical symbiosis between climate and alterable terroir that allowed Sangiovese to showcase its exquisite depth, aromatic complexity, and structured grace. The notable warmth and plentiful drying winds provided ideal conditions to create the pronounced ripe fruit characteristics, interweaved with distinct earthy textures.
With its essence deeply embedded in the unique terroir of Montalcino region, the resulting Brunello reveals bold structure and stamina, without sacrificing elegance or balance. Tasters are privileged to experience an awe-inspiring panoply of dark cherry fruit notes and intoxicating earthy undertones.
An Investable Italian Classic
As with other memorable vintages, the 1982 presents a dazzling return on investment for discerning financiers who appreciate more than just monetary value – finding joy in a profound taste experience. This 1982 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva from Biondi Santi represents one of the most attractive fine wines from Italy for collectors and investors alike.
Elegant evolution over time
The wine's inherent excellence has become even more pronounced as it has matured, entering a sophisticated secondary phase where a tapestry of dried fruits, tobacco and leather nuances seamlessly blends with nuanced spice. The wine's firm underpinning of acidity keeps it enlivened, reaffirming its sheer vitality even in its advancing maturity.
This is a quintessential example of what happens when providential climatic factors align perfectly with committed craftsmanship and superior terroir – an unforgettable symphony of time, place and talent. Indeed, the 1982 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva from Biondi Santi transcends ordinary conceptions of wine, embodying an undeniably poetic intrinsic value that can thrill even the most seasoned of wine connoisseurs.
Market price (USD)
$6,700.00
12x75cl