Poggio al TesoroW Dedicato a Walter Cabernet Franc 2015

Product code: 11338
£144.40 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Bolgheri
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Lorenzo Fortini
Grape: 100% Cabernet Franc
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Bolgheri
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Lorenzo Fortini
Grape: 100% Cabernet Franc

Product Notes

Poggio al Tesoro W Dedicato a Walter Cabernet Franc is an exquisite Italian wine from Tuscany region, renowned for its bold yet intricate character. Crafted exclusively from Cabernet Franc grapes, this beautiful red offers a complex symphony of berry flavours, accompanied by hints of chocolate and delicate spice notes. The wine's well-balanced tannins and elegant acidity create a lusciously smooth palate, whilst its enduring finish leaves an unforgettable impression. The W Dedicato a Walter is expertly cultivated by Poggio al Tesoro winery, showcasing an unparalleled finesse that truly honours the memory of its namesake, Walter Allegrini.

Tasting Notes

A rich, dark wine, with a nose of black-berried fruit, pepper and hints of eucalyptus. The palate is impressive with an imposing structure, making it both powerful and refined.

About the Winery

Poggio al Tesoro

Nestled in the heart of the decedent Tuscan wine region resides the renowned Poggio al Tesoro winery. Exuding understated elegance, this family-run establishment, owned by the reputable Allegrini family, is idyllically set among meticulously cultivated vineyards, stretching as far as the eye can see.

Impeccably located in the celebrated winemaking region of Bolgheri, Poggio al Tesoro has garnered admiration due to its strategic position. The vineyards, which sprawl across the verdant Italian landscape, bask in the optimum levels of sunlight, enabling the superior growth and development of the vine. Ensuring a rich, full-bodied and aromatic yield with every harvest.

Launched in 2001 as a result of a fruitful partnership between the Allegrini dynasty and American importers, the Marilisa Allegrini Wine Company, Poggio al Tesoro is a manifestation of their vision for excellence, matched only by their unwavering commitment to maintaining the authentic integrity of Italian wines.

Poggio al Tesoro is best known for their exceptional craftmanship in developing unique blends of traditional Italian and Bordeaux varieties. These remarkable, well-balanced and sophisticated wines are aged impeccably on the winery’s premises, which also boasts an architecturally-impressive cellar.

Pursuing an attentive and sustainable approach, the winery takes considerable care in preserving the natural surroundings whilst managing their vineyards, thereby cultivating not just delicious wines, but also a deep respect and commitment to the environment. Despite this meticulous attention to detail, the winery still maintains an inviting and congenial atmosphere welcoming wine lovers from around the globe to come and savour the complex yet harmonious tastes of their wines.

In essence, Poggio al Tesoro embodies the vibrant essence of Italian winemaking tradition: a harmonious marriage of exemplary quality, rich heritage and unparalleled passion. Be warned though, once you’ve tasted a bottle poetically crafted by Poggio al Tesoro, nothing else will ever compare.

http://www.poggioaltesoro.it

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