You’re not going to want to miss the 2010 vintage of Italy’s most famous region for red wine, Brunello di Montalcino. Never have the unique sangiovese-based reds from the top hillside vineyards been so profoundly good.

Here are 10 of my favourites. Click for notes and scores. You can also click on the image below to view the selections.

Le Ragnaie VV Brunello di Montalcino 2010

Luce Della Vite Brunello Di Montalcino 2010

Sassetti Livio Brunello di Montalcino 2010

Siro Pacenti Brunello di Montalcino 2010

Ciacci Piccolomini d’Aragona Brunello di Montalcino Pianrosso 2010

Argiano Brunello di Montalcino 2010

Mastrojanni Brunello di Montalcino 2010

Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino 2010

Eredi Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino 2010

Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova 2010

This article orginially appeared in Asia Tatler’s February issue. The artilce is also printed in other magazines under Asia Tatler including China Tatler, Macau Tatler, Singapore Tatler, Philippines Tatler, Thailand Tatler, Thailand Tatler, Taiwan Tatler, Malaysia Tatler and Indonesia Tatler.

My Article: Top 10 Brunellos of 2010