Item No.
0071105102021
Il Poggione Rosso di Montalcino 2021
Il Poggione Rosso di Montalcino 2021
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Varietal
Sangiovese
Region
Italy
Sub-Appellation
Montalcino
Alcohol
14%
Overview
Il Poggione is one of the most highly regarded Brunello di Montalcino producers with a rich history and reputation for stylistic consistency. This younger, more accessible version of Brunello is already very well-developed with a strong character making Rosso di Montalcino a very important wine for Tenuta Il Poggione. Produced entirely from Sangiovese grapes 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 followed by a minimum of 8 months in bottle.
Fermentation
12-15 days submerged cap fermentation at controlled temperatures of temperatures of 25 28 C.
Tasting Notes
Style
Smooth, Structured, Velvety, Fruity
Flavor
Berry, Blend-Fruits, Red Fruit
Aroma
Fruity bouquet with red berry notes.
Taste
Very well structured, mellow, long-lasting flavor with smooth, velvety tannins.