Col d'Orcia Poggio al Vento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2016 (Limited time offer item – other promotion offers and W Rewards are not applicable)

1x Col d'Orcia Poggio Al Vento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2001 RP92
1x Col d'Orcia Poggio Al Vento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2004 RP95 WS93
1x Col d'Orcia Poggio Al Vento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2007 RP95+ WS92

-Col d'Orcia Poggio Al Vento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2001
The 2001 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento is all nuance and class. Delicate scents of tobacco, crushed berries, dried flowers and spices are woven together in a perfumed Brunello that emphasizes elegance over sheer power. RP

-Col d'Orcia Poggio Al Vento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2004
The 2004 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento is developing beautifully. This is a decidedly feminine, graceful style of Poggio al Vento. The wine literally floats on the palate with gracious layers of fruit. Silky tannins support sweet red berries, flowers and spices on the mouthwatering finish. The 2004 is flat-out beautiful. This was a relatively generous harvest, and that comes through in the wine’s medium-bodied structure. RP

-Col d'Orcia Poggio Al Vento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2007
The estate's 2007 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento is striking. Freshly cut roses, sweet spices and red cherries wrap around the palate in a sensual wine endowed with superb depth and pedigree. This is one of the more feminine, gracious wines of the year. It will be interesting to see where the 2007 Poggio al Vento goes over the coming decades. Today, it is all about texture. The combination of dazzling fruit supported by plenty of structure makes me think this is one of the few 2007 Riservas that is built for the long haul. RP