1997 & 2001 Castello Banfi - Brunello di Montalcino - 2 Bottles (0.75L)





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Two 0.75-litre bottles of Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino, from the 1997 and 2001 vintages.
Description from the seller
Parker Points:
90–92 points (Both vintages, particularly the historic and heralded 1997 and the classic and balanced 2001, have received excellent scores from international critics for structure, elegance and longevity)
Fill level:
Cork
Label conditions:
Excellent labels (perfectly intact, legible and clean for both bottles)
Capsule conditions:
Excellent (capsules and guaranteeing seals intact)
Bottle sizes:
2 bottles of 0.75 L (Standard)
Bottler:
Bottled at the source by Castello Banfi S.r.l. - Poggio alle Mura, Montalcino, Italy
Wine/cellar history:
Castello Banfi is one of the most important and technologically advanced wine estates in Montalcino, able to combine the great tradition of Sangiovese with a modern and rigorous vision. Located in the southern area of the municipality of Montalcino, the vineyards benefit from a unique microclimate. The pairing of these two great historic vintages (the powerful and generous 1997 and the complex and long-lived 2001) represents an exceptional tasting and collecting opportunity of the estate’s iconic Brunello.
Drinking or keeping:
Ready to drink to enjoy the full tertiary evolution, but still ageable in the cellar thanks to the extraordinary structure of the Sangiovese of these vintages.
Grape variety:
100% Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello)
Parker Points:
90–92 points (Both vintages, particularly the historic and heralded 1997 and the classic and balanced 2001, have received excellent scores from international critics for structure, elegance and longevity)
Fill level:
Cork
Label conditions:
Excellent labels (perfectly intact, legible and clean for both bottles)
Capsule conditions:
Excellent (capsules and guaranteeing seals intact)
Bottle sizes:
2 bottles of 0.75 L (Standard)
Bottler:
Bottled at the source by Castello Banfi S.r.l. - Poggio alle Mura, Montalcino, Italy
Wine/cellar history:
Castello Banfi is one of the most important and technologically advanced wine estates in Montalcino, able to combine the great tradition of Sangiovese with a modern and rigorous vision. Located in the southern area of the municipality of Montalcino, the vineyards benefit from a unique microclimate. The pairing of these two great historic vintages (the powerful and generous 1997 and the complex and long-lived 2001) represents an exceptional tasting and collecting opportunity of the estate’s iconic Brunello.
Drinking or keeping:
Ready to drink to enjoy the full tertiary evolution, but still ageable in the cellar thanks to the extraordinary structure of the Sangiovese of these vintages.
Grape variety:
100% Sangiovese Grosso (Brunello)

