Colle Santa Mustiola
Colle Santa Mustiola Poggio Ai Chiari
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Colle Santa Mustiola Poggio ai Chiari is a distinguished Italian red wine produced by Colle Santa Mustiola, a respected winery located in Tuscany, Italy.
The vineyards of Colle Santa Mustiola benefit from Tuscany's favorable terroir, with well-drained soils and a Mediterranean climate that is ideal for grape cultivation. Winemaking at Colle Santa Mustiola emphasizes traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel or oak barrels, followed by aging in oak to enhance the wine's structure and complexity. Poggio ai Chiari exhibits a style characterized by bold fruit flavors, often featuring notes of ripe cherries, blackberries, and spices. It typically has a medium to full body, balanced acidity, and refined tannins, making it a versatile wine that pairs well with a wide range of Italian dishes or can be enjoyed on its own. This wine reflects the rich winemaking heritage and terroir of Tuscany, making it a standout choice for those seeking a high-quality Italian red wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Colle Santa Mustiola Poggio Ai Chiari is an exquisite Italian wine that showcases the best of Tuscany's winemaking traditions.On the nose, Colle Santa Mustiola Poggio Ai Chiari offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes. These aromas are further enhanced by hints of spice and earthiness, adding complexity to the overall profile.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between fruitiness and acidity. The ripe red fruits continue to dominate, providing a luscious and juicy mouthfeel. The well-integrated tannins contribute to a smooth and velvety texture, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and structure.
Colle Santa Mustiola Poggio Ai Chiari is a medium-bodied wine with a long and elegant finish. It pairs exceptionally well with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Colle Santa Mustiola
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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