Brunello di Montalcino Il Poggione

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG • Tuscany • Il Poggione
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Il Poggione
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
In steel tanks, with submerged cap fermentation for 15 days
Aging
36 months in 30-50 hectolitre French oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Brunello di Montalcino DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards from vines at least 20 years old. Vinification: in steel tanks, with submerged cap fermentation for 15 days. The wine is aged 36 months in 30-50 hectolitre French oak barrels. A wine capturing the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany in every glass.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild boar ragu
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Tuscan cheeses
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

About Tuscany Wine Region

From the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, Tuscany's diverse terroir produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential.

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