The red wine Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva Ripe al Convento, vintage 2005 from the winery Castelgiocondo has been rated in 2011 with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Sangiovese from the region Brunello di Montalcino in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Rich, impenetrable ruby. Initially shows pronounced earthy notes, some leather and cedar wood, then lots of dark berry fruit. Juicy attack, opens up with firm, gripping tannins, spans a beautiful arc, lots of cherry on the finish.
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