A young but impressive wine with taut, red cherry fruits, good acidity and a long, dry tannic finish. Good for the cellar. Stockists: Mitchell & Son, CHQ Building, IFSC, D1 & Glasthule, Co, Dublin
Brunello di Montalcino 2006, Gianni Brunelli, 14%, €49.99
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