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Tenimenti Ricci

Brunello di Montalcino

Italy Toscana Red Sangiovese

Very full-bodied, dry red with firm tannins and bright acidity

Facts about the wine

Grapes
Sangiovese
Region
Italy / Toscana
Wine style
Red · Red
Alcohol content
13,5%
Body
Very full
Acidity
High
Composition
Varietal/100%

About this wine

This Sangiovese-based Brunello di Montalcino fits a very full-bodied, dry style, with bright acidity and firm tannins. Expect tart cherry, plum and dried herbs, developing hints of leather and tobacco with bottle age. Fruit ripeness, oak influence and maturity can vary from vintage to vintage.

Style
Very full-bodied, dry red with firm tannins and bright acidity
Serving temperature
16–18 °C
Ageing potential
Typically 10–20 years from harvest, depending on vintage and storage; check the condition of older bottles.

What does this wine taste like?

The sommelier's estimate on four scales, based on the grapes, the region and the style of the house.

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
Aromas and flavours
  • tart cherry
  • plum
  • dried herbs
  • leather with age
  • tobacco with age

Food that goes well with this wine

Dishes and ingredients the sommelier recommends with this wine.

  • Bistecca alla fiorentina
  • Braised beef
  • Pappardelle with wild boar ragù
  • Aged pecorino
  • Beef
  • Lamb
  • Game Meat
  • Poultry

Vintages

Vintages of this wine known in our database. Once enough Wijnfeld users have a vintage in their cellar, we show anonymised scores and prices here.

  • 2021
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2000
  • 1999
  • 1998
  • 1997

From the Wijnfeld cellars

Anonymised figures from Wijnfeld users who have this wine in their cellar. Shown from three cellars onwards.

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About Tenimenti Ricci

Tenimenti Ricci is the named producer of this Brunello from Montalcino in southern Tuscany. Without further estate information, specific claims about its vineyards or winemaking would be uncertain. The appellation is known for long-aged wines made entirely from Sangiovese, combining depth with lively acidity.

Wine country Italy Italy brings together an exceptional range of grapes, regions and styles, from crisp Prosecco to ageworthy Nebbiolo and Sangiovese. Read more Region / appellation Toscana Tuscany brings together distinctive Sangiovese classics, coastal blends, and characterful white and sweet wines across a varied landscape of hills and coast. Read more

This profile was written by the Wijnfeld digital sommelier from generally known information about the producer, the region and the grapes. Details may vary by vintage. Published on 23 October 2026.