Banfi Summus Toscana IGT 2017

Introduction

Castello Banfi is a family-owned vineyard estate and winery located in the Brunello region of Tuscany. This award-winning estate was founded on the philosophy of blending tradition with innovation, and is recognized as a pioneer in elevating the standards of Italian winemaking. Dedication to excellence has won the approval of aficionados the world over. Capturing honor after prestigious honor, Castello Banfi is a constellation of single vineyards encompassing over three dozen varying subsoils. The estate is renowned for its clonal research that allows noble grape varieties to thrive in their optimal terroir, creating not only a consistently outstanding Brunello, but the ultimate expression of Montalcino Super Tuscans.

94 Points – James Suckling
A fresh and flavourful 2017 with juicy berry, meat, spice and dark-chocolate aromas and flavours. Full and layered with firmness and freshness. Pairs well with red meat, stews, hearty pasta dishes, and cheese.