The producer
Il Poggione stands as a venerable wine producer located in the heart of the Brunello di Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy. Renowned for its dedication to traditional winemaking methods and a commitment to expressing the authenticity of the Sangiovese grape, Il Poggione has been crafting exceptional wines since its founding in the late 19th century. The estate's flagship wine, Brunello di Montalcino, is celebrated for its elegance, structure, and aging potential. Il Poggione's vineyards benefit from the favorable terroir of Montalcino, producing grapes of remarkable quality. With a perfect balance between tradition and innovation, Il Poggione continues to be a respected name, consistently delivering wines that capture the essence of the region and reflect the artistry of Tuscan winemaking.
The wine
Il Poggione Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is a flagship wine from the renowned Tuscan estate, Il Poggione, situated in the heart of the Brunello di Montalcino region. Crafted exclusively from Sangiovese grapes, this wine exemplifies the estate's commitment to traditional winemaking techniques and the expression of the unique terroir of Montalcino.
The Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is characterized by its deep ruby-red color, complex bouquet, and robust structure. On the nose, one can expect an array of aromas, including red berries, cherries, and floral notes, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The palate is rich, full-bodied, and well-balanced, with velvety tannins and a lingering finish.
What sets Il Poggione's Brunello apart is its exceptional aging potential. The wine undergoes a prolonged aging process, including several years in large oak barrels, contributing to its depth and complexity. Released only after meeting strict quality standards, Il Poggione Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is a true representation of the estate's dedication to producing wines of the highest caliber, celebrated by enthusiasts and collectors for its ability to evolve and improve with time.
