Winery Il PoggioRosso Scelto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Rosso Scelto from the Winery Il Poggio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rosso Scelto of Winery Il Poggio in the region of Umbria is a .
Food and wine pairings with Rosso Scelto
Pairings that work perfectly with Rosso Scelto
Original food and wine pairings with Rosso Scelto
The Rosso Scelto of Winery Il Poggio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef stew, flammekueche with munster cheese or ardéchoise fly.
Details and technical informations about Winery Il Poggio's Rosso Scelto.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rosso Scelto from Winery Il Poggio are 0
Informations about the Winery Il Poggio
The Winery Il Poggio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Trasimeno to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Trasimeno
Umbrian DOC around Lake Trasimeno (Tuscan border), 222 ha on sandy-clay soils. "Gamay del Trasimeno" as the signature red (related to Grenache, brought by Sardinian shepherds in the 19th century): medium-bodied with ripe red fruit, bitter almond, garrigue and a spicy touch, rounded tannins and generous flesh. Sangiovese and Ciliegiolo as complements. Grechetto and Trebbiano as lively whites.
The wine region of Umbria
"Green heart" of Italy, cradle of Sagrantino: exceptional tannic red in Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, dense and concentrated with notes of blackberry, candied plum, liquorice, spice and leather, powerful tannins and long ageing. Suppler Sangiovese in blends, Cabernet and Merlot in Torgiano DOCG. Orvieto whites based on Grechetto and Trebbiano, full and almondy, from dry to sweet Muffato. ~13,000 ha between Tuscany and Lazio.
The word of the wine: Long
Wine with persistence in the mouth. This persistence in the mouth of a wine is measured in caudalies.
