Alcohol: 14.5%
Grape(s): 100% Sangiovese
Location: Tuscany, Italy
Tasting Notes: Deep ruby red with garnet reflections. The nose is intense and complex, featuring aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries, and plums, interwoven with notes of tobacco, leather, and a touch of spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and robust, with firm tannins and a balanced acidity that enhances flavors of dark fruit, licorice, and earthy undertones, leading to a long and elegant finish.
Notes: Poggio Scalette Il Carbonaione is crafted from the Sangiovese grape, sourced from old vines in the heart of Tuscany, known for producing wines of great depth and character. The wine is aged in oak barrels to enhance its complexity and structure.
Food Pairing: Pairs beautifully with grilled meats, rich pasta dishes, game, and aged cheeses. It is also an excellent choice for hearty stews and dishes with robust flavors.
Winery Story: Poggio Scalette is a renowned estate in Tuscany, dedicated to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of their vineyards. With a commitment to traditional viticulture and winemaking practices, the estate crafts wines that are expressive, elegant, and true to the character of the Tuscan region.