2015 San Filippo Brunello di Montalcino Le Lucere DOCG Rich but tight with nice

Rich but tight with nice tension

this special site in Castiglione Falletto yields a consistently marvelous wine that will age with consummate grace

cassis and warm earth

with sophisticated notes of black tea

with a hint of licorice

2015 San Filippo Brunello di Montalcino Le Lucere DOCG Rich but tight with nice94 Wine Advocate San Filippo's 2015 Brunello di Montalcino le Lucre is a denser and richer wine compared to the estate's classic Brunello from the same vintage. You get a higher caliber of black fruit and rich flavors with layers of smoke, tar and sweet tobacco at the back. Most of that extra intensity is played forward to the bouquet, however, as the mouthfeel is relatively lean and snappy. This is one of the leading characteristics of Brunello. You