Benvenuto Brunello Wine Tasting
February 28, 2017
The Brunello di Montalcino Consorzio del Vino, in collaboration with the Magnani-Montaruli Foundation and the Italian Commercial Delegation, presented today in Montreal its highly anticipated Brunello di Montalcino, a vintage 2012. The representatives of 24 wineries introduced their Rosso di Montalcino, Sant'Antimo and Moscadello di Montalcino wines.
24 wine producers from the Consorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino Brunello di Montalcino each presenting quite a few of their wines were the following:
Attesino - Argiano - Barbi - Capanna - Caparzo - Carpineto - Castelgiocondo-Marchesi Frescobaldi - Celestino Pecci - Col D'Orcia - Cortonesi-La Mannella - Fanti - Il Paradiso di Frassina - Il Poggione - La Fiorita - La Magia - Le Macioche - Palazzo - Pian delle Vigne - San Polo - Tenut Piccini - Tenute Friggiali e Pietranera - Tenute Silvio Nardi - Val di Suga - Villa i Cipressi
Dégustation de vins - Benvenuto Brunello was held in Old Montreal, at Marché Bonsecours' spacious Salle Vieux-Montréal. It was attended by great crowds of wine specialists, distributors, promoters, private collectors and other professionals.
As always with Italian events, great food was offered to all, with some Italian specialities like, for instance, prosciutto or well-aged Parmesan cheese.
The event was highly educative, making attendees to discover a great gamut of excellent wines one never tasted before.
This event was a great success.
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