Winery Tenuta Il PoggioneRosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi from the Winery Tenuta Il Poggione
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi of Winery Tenuta Il Poggione in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi of Winery Tenuta Il Poggione in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or earthy.
Food and wine pairings with Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi
Pairings that work perfectly with Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi
Original food and wine pairings with Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi
The Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi of Winery Tenuta Il Poggione matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of steak tartare, grandma melanie's cassoulet or bacon and mushroom tagliatelle.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Il Poggione's Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi.
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 Rosso di Montalcino Leopoldo Franceschi from Winery Tenuta Il Poggione are 1992, 2007, 2004, 2006 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta Il Poggione
The Winery Tenuta Il Poggione is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Rosso di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rosso di Montalcino
The wine region of Rosso di Montalcino is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Podere le Ripi or the Domaine Stella di Campalto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rosso di Montalcino are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rosso di Montalcino often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, dried rose or caramel and sometimes also flavors of thyme, dried herbs or almonds.
The wine region of Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Sulphiting
Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.
