San Felice Campogiovanni Il Quercione Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2006

An extraordinary Brunello Riserva from San Felice’s Campogiovanni estate, vintage 2006, offering mature dark fruit, leather, tobacco and spice notes. Perfectly aged, showing elegance, depth and excellent complexity.

Product Details

• 🍇 Grape Variety: 100% Sangiovese Grosso 

• 📍 Region/Appellation: Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG, Tuscany, Italy

• 🏷 Winery: San Felice, Campogiovanni sub‑estate

• 🍷 Type: Full‑bodied red – Brunello Riserva

• 🌡 Alcohol Content: ~14% ABV 

• 📦 Bottle Size: 750 ml

• ⏳ Aging: Extended barrel and bottle aging; by 2006 vintage fully mature, vibrant condition

Tasting Notes

Complex bouquet of blackberry, prune, dark cherry, leather, pipe tobacco, cedar and exotic spice. On the palate: dense but polished, with velvety tannins, broad texture and a lingering finish with hints of earth and licorice. Comes alive with decanting.

Critic Scores

• Wine Enthusiast: 93 pts 

• Various critics (including Wine Spectator & others via Wine‑Searcher) rate the vintage highly among Riservas for its depth and ageing capacity

Food Pairing

Pairs beautifully with braised meats, roasted lamb, game, truffle dishes, aged cheeses (Parmigiano, aged Pecorino). Brings out its fullest when served after decanting.

Aging & Cellaring

Fully mature now but remains excellent for additional cellar time. Best enjoyed with decanting; will continue to evolve over the next few years with tertiary notes of sous‑bois, leather, forest floor.