Greppone Mazzi

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

In Montalcino, Sangiovese Grosso, known as Brunello locally, is a reason for celebration. This wine represents the most profound and exquisite expression of the region, harmonizing robust body with unmatched finesse. Ruffino's Brunello DOCG embodies their centuries-old winemaking wisdom and meticulous craftsmanship from vineyard to bottle.

Full tasting notes
Grape varieties

100% Sangiovese grosso

Vineyard features

Exclusively sourced from our Montalcino estate, Greppone Mazzi. Elevations range from 210 to 460 meters. The soils, found on high and mid-hill terrain, exhibit a diverse texture from loamy clay to loamy silt, enriched with gravel.

Aging

36 months in oak barrels and stainless steel tanks

Serving Temperature

18° C / 64° F

THE SOMMELIER’S TOUCH

Taste

Taste

Intensely aromatic with cherry, plum, and violet notes, evolving into a complex bouquet of eucalyptus, chocolate, and black pepper. On the palate, it showcases great structure, supported by elegant tannins and well-balanced acidity. The finish is marked by pleasing nuances of sweet tobacco, balsamic tones, and plum.

Pair

Pair

Roasted meat and stews as well as lamb and game

Discover

Discover

25 hectares of vineyards are divided into two distinct areas: the "Greppi" region, marked by its steep and rugged hills, and the "Le Logge" area in the southern part of the appellation.

AWARDS

  • 2018

    95
    Kerin O’Keefe
  • 2018

    94
    Luca Gardini
  • 2018

    93
    James Suckling
  • 2018

    92
    Falstaff
  • 2017

    92
    Wine Spectator
  • 2015

    95
    James Suckling
  • 2015

    93
    Wine Spectator
  • 2013

    95
    Wine Enthusiast

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