Bolgheri Rosso 'Il Seggio' Poggio al Tesoro

Bolgheri DOC • Tuscany • Poggio al Tesoro
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Bolgheri DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled steel and malolactic fermentation in barrique
Aging
15 months in first and second passage barriques
Grape varieties
Merlot 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon 20%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Petit Verdot 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Tuscany winemaking, this Bolgheri DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Merlot 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon 20%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Petit Verdot 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards cabernet Sauvignon comes from Via Bolgherese (3 hectares) and the other grapes from Le Sondraie vineyard (12 hectares). Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled steel and malolactic fermentation in barrique. The wine is aged 15 months in first and second passage barriques. A wine capturing the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany in every glass.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscan winemakers blend centuries-old tradition with modern technique, crafting wines that express a truly unique landscape.

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