Biondi-Santi

Rosso di Montalcino DOC

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Biondi-Santi
Rosso di Montalcino DOC – 2016

Wine Enthusiast
95 Points

Underbrush, wild berry, rose and camphor aromas waft out of the glass along with whiffs of rosemary and graphite on this medium-bodied red. It's linear, savory and balanced, delivering red-cherry, pomegranate, star anise and white-pepper flavors set against vibrant acidity and polished tannins. It shows breeding and finesse. It's ready now or you could hold for even more complexity. Drink through 2026.

Kerin O'Keefe, May 2020
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Biondi-Santi
Rosso di Montalcino DOC – 2016

Wine Spectator
91 Points

Plenty of iron, sanguine and wild herb aromas lead off, while flavors of plum and cherry prevail in this rich red. Firmly structured and balanced, with the lingering finish echoing the fruit, Tuscan scrub and mineral elements. Drink now through 2028.

Bruce Sanderson, November 2019
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Biondi-Santi
Rosso di Montalcino DOC – 2016

Wine & Spirits
92 Points

Produced with fruit from the estate’s young vines (less than ten years old), this Rosso is firm, its flavors of cherry and raspberry gripped by cool, ferrous tannins. The flavors flesh out with air to reveal notes of savory herbs and cherry tomato that balance the fruit tones, but this will benefit from a few years of cellaring.

Stephanie Johnson, April 2020
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