PoggiotondoOrganic Chianti Superiore 2021

Product code: 17615
£19.25 inc VAT
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Poggiotondo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Alberto Antonini
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Colorino
Grape: 90% Sangiovese, 7% Canaiolo, 3% Colorino
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Poggiotondo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Alberto Antonini
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Colorino
Grape: 90% Sangiovese, 7% Canaiolo, 3% Colorino

Product Notes

Poggiotondo Organic Chianti Superiore is an exquisite Italian wine showcasing the rich vineyards of Tuscany. This organic vino presents an approachable blend of red raspberry and cherry layers, nuanced with hints of earth and spice. Integrated soft tannins and a well-balanced acidity lend a delicately rounded palate, enhancing its elegant fruity character. Aged in oak barrels, it offers layers of complexity, depth, and a tantalising toasted finish. This ruby-red delight reflects tradition and terroir, making it a perfect partner to hearty Italian dishes. Poggiotondo impresesively demonstrates the vibrant intensity and refined subtlety of a superior Chianti.

Tasting Notes

This wine is deep red in colour.The nose is elegant with a blend of ripe dark fruits and a hint of earthiness. The palate has supple, velvety tannins with flavours of spicy, sweet dark cherry and wild hedgerow and a soft mouthfeel leading to a long complex finish.

About the Winery

Poggiotondo

Poggiotondo is a charming winery, nestled in the heart of Italy's venerable Tuscan wine region. Steeped in old world tradition, this winery offers a distinctive and refined approach to viticulture, producing award-winning wines recognised globally for their blend of modern innovation and authentic Italian heritage.

Situated on the lush and verdant slopes of the Tuscan hills, Poggiotondo's vineyards are bathed in radiant sunlight and cooled by the gentle sea breezes, creating an idyllic grape-growing environment. It’s fertile soils, shaped over millennia by geological and climactic events, contribute to the unique character and complexity of its wines.

At the helm of this renowned winery is Alberto Antonini, a globetrotting oenologist with a clear vision, to showcase the rich and diverse potential of the Tuscan terroir. His commitment to organic and sustainable winegrowing techniques has positioned Poggiotondo at the forefront of the organic wine movement, in Italy, embracing the philosophy of working 'with' and not 'against' nature.

Behind the winery’s meticulous production methods, lies a deep respect for nature and a dedication to biodiversity – promoting the flourishing of a variety of vine species, insects and wild flora and fauna. This holistic approach manifests in the wines themselves, resulting in a rich spectrum of aromatic profiles and tasteful layers.

Poggiotondo's portfolio portrays a true sense of place, boasting a range of top-quality organic wines, including the prestigious Chianti and Vermentino. Each bottle bespeaks the winery's trademark: a perfect balance between the fruit's intrinsic characteristics and an elegant mineral expression, derived from the local terroir.

Ultimately, Poggiotondo Winery is a gem that invites wine enthusiasts to journey through the essence of Tuscany with each sip. Its commitment to organic viticulture, respect for the environment and earnest belief in the virtues of great wine, have granted it a respected and admired space in the world of wine. Not only captures the true spirit and flavour of Tuscany, it also offers a guilt-free, eco-conscious way to indulge your palate.

http://www.poggiotondowines.com

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