Villa Poggio Salvi
Villa Poggio Salvi Caspagnolo Chianti dei Colli Senesi
4.0
Expert Rating
3.6
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Chianti "Caspagnolo" by Villa Poggio Salvi is a masterful blend of Sangiovese Grosso and a touch of Merlot sourced from the estate vineyards in Monteriggioni, Siena. This wine delights with harmoniously rounded tannins, offering a fruity bouquet with notes of blackcurrant and violet. Its radiant ruby-red hue enhances its allure, promising a sensorial journey with every sip. With Sangiovese comprising 90% of the blend and Merlot adding depth, this Chianti embodies the essence of its terroir, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of Villa Poggio Salvi in producing wines of exceptional quality and character.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
In the glass, this Chianti displays a deep ruby red color, indicating its youthfulness and vibrancy.On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of spice. These aromas create an inviting and complex profile that promises a delightful tasting experience.
On the palate, Villa Poggio Salvi Caspagnolo Chianti dei Colli Senesi reveals a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and acidity. The flavors of red berries continue to shine, complemented by hints of black pepper and earthy undertones. The wine's medium body and smooth tannins contribute to its overall elegance and drinkability.
With its well-integrated flavors and lingering finish, this Chianti is a versatile companion for a variety of dishes. It pairs exceptionally well with classic Italian cuisine, such as pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and aged cheeses. Its lively acidity also makes it a suitable choice for enjoying on its own or as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Sangiovese
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Villa Poggio Salvi
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
3.6
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