Hailing from the sun-drenched vineyards of Montalcino, this 2017 Lambardi Brunello di Montalcino is a true testament to the region’s capacity to produce wines of depth and character. Awarded a commendable 91 points by Vinous, this Brunello showcases a captivating mix of ripe cherries and warm spices, underscored by a whisper of earthy undertones. On the palate, it’s elegantly balanced, with a robust structure that promises excellent ageing potential. This robust and nuanced wine would be a fitting companion to a hearty osso buco or a simple, rustic pizza Margherita. Originally priced at $70, its current offering gives you a taste of Brunello’s famed quality at a fraction of the cost, making it a smart buy for the discerning wine enthusiast.