Winery Poggio ScaletteIl Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve of the Winery Poggio Scalette is in the top 5 of wines of Toscane.
Taste structure of the Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve from the Winery Poggio Scalette
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve of Winery Poggio Scalette in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, chocolate
leather, earthy
pepper, licorice
cheese, oil
violet
On the nose the Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve of Winery Poggio Scalette in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of iron, earth or clove and sometimes also flavors of cassis, stone or prune.
Food and wine pairings with Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve
Pairings that work perfectly with Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve
Original food and wine pairings with Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve
The Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve of Winery Poggio Scalette matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, uzbek pilaf or roast pork with onions and honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Poggio Scalette's Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Il Carbonaione Alta Valle della Greve from Winery Poggio Scalette are 1996, 1997, 2000, 2004 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Poggio Scalette
The Winery Poggio Scalette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Toscane
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
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