Rosso di Montepulciano Poliziano

Rosso di Montepulciano DOC • Tuscany • Poliziano
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Poliziano
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermentation on the skins in steel tanks for 10-12 days
Aging
8 months in steel tanks and, for over the 20%, in big oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 80%, Merlot 20%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Tuscany winemaking, this Rosso di Montepulciano DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 80%, Merlot 20%, 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 in a clayey sandy soil at 220-300 metres above sea level. Vinification: fermentation on the skins in steel tanks for 10-12 days. The wine is aged 8 months in steel tanks and, for over the 20%, in big oak barrels. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

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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