Poggio Scalette
Poggio Scalette Chianti Classico
3.8
Expert Rating
3.5
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Poggio Scalette Chianti Classico is a highly regarded wine that showcases the best of the Chianti region in Tuscany, Italy. Produced in a renowned vineyard, this wine is made with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality. The vineyard features ideal growing conditions, with its high altitude and well-drained soil, resulting in grapes that are full of flavor and character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including careful selection of grapes and aging in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the final product. The wine itself is known for its elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins, making it a delightful choice for any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Poggio Scalette Chianti Classico is a renowned Italian red wine that hails from the Chianti Classico region.On the nose, Poggio Scalette Chianti Classico offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes.
The palate of Poggio Scalette Chianti Classico is well-structured and balanced, with a medium body and vibrant acidity. The flavors of red fruits persist, with additional layers of earthiness and a touch of balsamic. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing a pleasant and lingering finish.
It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including traditional Italian cuisine like pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Poggio Scalette
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
3.5
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