Montecucco Sangiovese 'Poggio d'Oro' Le Calle

Montecucco Sangiovese DOCG • Tuscany • Le Calle
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Le Calle
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel
Aging
18 months in French and Slavonian oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Montecucco Sangiovese DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on medium-textured soil at 330 meters above sea level with southeastern exposure. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel. The wine is aged 18 months in French and Slavonian oak barrels. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

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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