Poggio Scalette
Poggio Scalette Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve
4.5
Expert Rating
4.1
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Poggio Scalette Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Tuscan winery Poggio Scalette. This wine is made from 100% Sangiovese grapes grown in the Alta Valle della Greve appellation, which is known for its high altitude vineyards and unique microclimate. The vineyards are carefully tended to by hand, and the grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure maximum flavor and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and complex expression of Sangiovese, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the rich and nuanced flavors of Tuscan wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Poggio Scalette Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve is a deep, powerful and complex red wine.On the nose, there are aromas of ripe red fruits, sandalwood, wet earth, leather and spices. On the palate, this wine is well balanced, with firm tannins and a long finish. The flavors of dark berries, tobacco, cocoa and graphite linger on the finish. Enjoy this wine with roasted meats or aged hard cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
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
4.1
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