Poggio alle Sughere
Poggio alle Sughere Morellino di Scansano
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Poggio alle Sughere Morellino di Scansano is a delightful red wine with the best of the Morellino di Scansano appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with care and expertise, this wine is produced from grapes grown in vineyards that benefit from the region's unique terroir. The vineyard features a combination of sandy and clay soils, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a rich and velvety texture, balanced acidity, and flavors of ripe red fruits, spices, and a hint of earthiness. Poggio alle Sughere Morellino di Scansano is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Poggio alle Sughere Morellino di Scansano is a red wine hailing from the Scansano region in Tuscany, Italy.This wine is made primarily from the Sangiovese grape variety, which is known for producing elegant and structured wines.
In the glass, Poggio alle Sughere Morellino di Scansano displays a deep ruby color, indicating its youth and vibrancy. On the nose, it offers enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones.
On the palate, this wine showcases a medium to full body with well-integrated tannins and a balanced acidity. The flavors mirror the aromas, with luscious red fruit notes taking center stage, complemented by subtle spice and a touch of leather. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and gentle tannins.
Poggio alle Sughere Morellino di Scansano is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its acidity and structure make it an excellent companion for tomato-based pasta dishes, grilled meats, and aged cheeses. It can also be enjoyed on its own, allowing its complex flavors to shine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Poggio alle Sughere
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
3.9
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