Al Mimas delivers an immediately bold

which encourages higher sugar content (brix) in the piñas — a key factor behind the tequila's pronounced sweetness and agave intensity

That elevation contributes clarity and intensity of fruit

Absolut tends toward a slightly richer

Smirnoff Silver works well served ice-cold and neat in a chilled shot glass

Il Poggione Brunello di Montalcino 2017 fruit-wine Al Mimas delivers an immediatelyIl Poggione Brunello di Montalcino 2017 is a full bodied 100% Sangiovese red wine from Tuscany, bottled at 14. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Rated 94+ points by Wine Advocate, this vintage stands apart because all fruit originally earmarked for the estate's Riserva Vigna Paganelli was folded into this bottling, concentrating its quality significantly. Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 5% Origin: Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy Vintage: 2017