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CASTELLO DI MONSANTO
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750 ML
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It displays a deep ruby-red color, exuding elegance and allure. On the nose, it reveals enticing aromas of ripe dark berries, cherries, and a touch of tobacco, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and spice. The palate offers a complex and well-structured character, with flavors of blackberry, plum, and dark chocolate, intertwined with notes of toasted oak. The well-integrated tannins provide a velvety and smooth texture, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and balance. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of fruit, spice, and a touch of earthiness. Il Poggio is a wine of distinction and grandeur, perfect for celebrating special moments or pairing with rich and flavorful dishes.
The company’s most iconic bottle, Il Poggio, is the first Chianti Classico to feature the name of the specific vineyard from which it comes. The Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG is made from hand picked grapes selected at the optimum moment of the vintage. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel at controlled temperatures with about 25 days of skin contact. Ruby red in color, tending towards garnet. Intensely aromatic and complex with strong aromas of black cherry and apricot fruit. Full bodied with rich blackberry fruit flavors, an elegant mouthfeel and a strong backbone of tannins. This red wine is an exceptional compliment to red meat, roasts, and game. Hand-picked grapes selected at the optimum moment of the vintage.