Banfi Belnero super Tuscan Montalcino, Tuscany
Country: Italy Region: Tuscany
Varietal: Sangiovese, Cabernet, Merlot
Vintage: 2022 Colour: Red Style: Dry
Producer: Castello Banfi
Description:
This Banfi Belnero red blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot is a beautiful expression of Montalcino terroir with it’s sophisticated flavours and develops a more robust bouquet as it opens in the glass. This wine celebrates the experience, the passion and the 30 years commitment to quality that Banfi has incessantly been dedicated to in its constant pursuit of excellence, in the vineyard as well as in the winery. Belnero is produced mainly with Sangiovese, the emblematic grape of Montalcino tradition, blended from time to time with International varieties. Belnero, with its powerful and well balanced structure, is ideal for a long ageing.
Tasting Notes:
Aromas of vanilla, toffee and deep fruit first greet you then you get a hint of cocoa and plum. On the first sip it was a little shy, but once it opened up the flavours became more pronounced with plum, cherry, tobacco and leather.
Food Matches: Pasta / Game / Risottos / Venison
