Item No. 0071105102020

Il Poggione Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2020

Il Poggione Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2020

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Varietal
Sangiovese
Region
Italy
Alcohol
14%

Overview

Il Poggioneis one of the most highly regarded Brunellodi Montalcino producers with a rich history and reputation for stylistic consistency. This younger, more accessible version of Brunellois already very well-developed with a strong character making Rossodi Montalcinoa very important wine for TenutaIl Poggione. Produced entirely from Sangiovesegrapes from the youngest of the estate’s vineyards, Rosso di Montalcino is matured for 12 months in large barrels before undergoing a period of bottle aging.

Aging

12 months in French oak barrels and barriques, followed by a minimum of 8 months bottle aging

Fermentation

12-15 days submerged cap fermentation at controlled temperatures of 25°-28°C

Tasting Notes

Style

Structured, Velvety

Aroma

Fruity bouquet with red berry notes

Taste

Very well structured, mellow, long lasting flavor with smooth, velvety tannins.