Argiano Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
- Red
- Italy
- Brunello di Montalcino
- Sangiovese
This record is a provisional match and may describe a different bottling.
- Tracked vintages
- 13
- Community notes
- 133
- Merchant offers
- 73
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 95/ 1002016 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 88/ 100133 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £135per 75 cl2016 vintage · 6-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- Drinking window
- UnknownNot recorded on any vintage we track
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 36 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Italian Brunello.
- Body3.2 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.9 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.5 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.8 / 5
- DrySweet
- Oak · tobacco, chocolate, oak, coffee, cedar
- Earth · leather, earthy, cocoa, forest floor, tar
- Black fruit · plum, black cherry, dark fruit, black plum, blackberry
- Red fruit · cherry, red cherry, red fruit, strawberry
- Spice · rosemary, licorice, menthol, mint, thyme
- Ageing (non-oak) · almond, dried fig, toast, toasted almond
Grapes: Sangiovese. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
1977One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2016
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
- 201695critic£135 / 75cl6-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 201589criticunit not stated
- 201294critic£203 / 75cl2-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 201096criticunit not stated
- 199093drinkers
- 198891drinkers
- 198590drinkers
- 1980unit not stated
- 197992drinkers
- 197890drinkers
- 197790drinkers£43 / 75clsingle-bottle in-bond trade, December 2015
- 197591drinkers
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2010
- 96 / 100 from a critic
- Lowest price
- 1977
- £43 per 75 cl
Price by vintage
One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.
Solid: a realised in-bond tradeHatched: what a merchant is asking, which nobody has paid
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £135 | 95 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
| 2012 | £203 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 2-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
| 1977 | £43 | — | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, December 2015 |
Where to go next
LWIN 1095434