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Poggio Antico

Poggio Antico Rosso di Montalcino

Name: Poggio Antico Rosso di Montalcino
Brand: Poggio Antico
Price: 34.99 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Poggio Antico Rosso di Montalcino is a organic red wine produced by the renowned Poggio Antico winery in the Montalcino appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the winery's vineyards, which are situated at an altitude of 450 meters above sea level. The vineyards benefit from a unique microclimate and soil composition, which impart distinctive flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for a period of time. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied, elegant and complex red wine with notes of red fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. Poggio Antico Rosso di Montalcino is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality wine that embodies the essence of Tuscany.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Poggio Antico Rosso di Montalcino is a robust and full-bodied red wine with aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries, and spices.On the palate, the wine has a smooth and velvety texture with flavors of dark fruit, leather, and tobacco, which are balanced by a hint of tannins and a pleasant acidity. Overall, this wine is well-structured and complex, with a long and lingering finish.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

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2029

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Poggio Antico

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

4.1

0 Reviews