Winery Poggio Scalette - Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve

Winery Poggio ScalettePiantonaia Alta Valle della Greve

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve of Winery Poggio Scalette is a red wine from the region of Alta Valle della Greve of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve of the Winery Poggio Scalette is in the top 5 of wines of Alta Valle della Greve.

Taste structure of the Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve from the Winery Poggio Scalette

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Piantonaia 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

On the nose the Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve of Winery Poggio Scalette in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Poggio Scalette's Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve - 2017
In the top 5 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
Average rating: 411110
Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve - 2016
In the top 5 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve - 2015
In the top 5 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve - 2014
In the top 5 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve - 2013
In the top 5 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve - 2012
In the top 5 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve - 2011
In the top 5 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Piantonaia Alta Valle della Greve from Winery Poggio Scalette are 2016, 2003, 2013, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Poggio Scalette

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alta Valle della Greve in the region of Toscane

The Winery Poggio Scalette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Alta Valle della Greve to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 3500 of of Italy wines
In the top 3 of of Alta Valle della Greve wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alta Valle della Greve

The wine region of Alta Valle della Greve is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Poggio Scalette or the Domaine Fattoria Le Fonti produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alta Valle della Greve are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alta Valle della Greve often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.


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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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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