Biondi Santi, Brunello Montalcino Riserva other_regions 5 ha parcel)

5 ha parcel)

The 2008 Rieussec is a blend of 86% Semillon

and sweet red berry fruit add to the wine's stunning allure

which many consider to be the greatest vineyard on Hermitage Hill

Biondi Santi, Brunello Montalcino Riserva other_regions 5 ha parcel)The second Riserva personally overseen by Franco Biondi Santi arrived in a moderate season, with rainfalls in June and August, and a warm and dry July and September. This bottle was refilled once by Franco in either 2000 or 2001, according to the estate. The nose is savoury and full of complexity, with pot pourri, tarmac and a nutty note. On the palate it shows a bit of the more rustic style of the 1970s, with grainy tannins and firm acidity, yet with