San PoloRosso di Montalcino 2021

Product code: 17845
£28.25 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: San Polo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Riccardo Fratton
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: San Polo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Riccardo Fratton
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese

Product Notes

San Polo Rosso di Montalcino is a delicately crafted Italian wine. Renowned for its ruby-red hue and full-bodied taste, it marries the flavours of ripe cherries, wild berries and spices, with hints of vanilla. A soft palate of lingering tannins makes it an intriguing drinking experience. This wine is incredibly balanced, with an impressively lengthy finish adding to its appeal. Crafted with the utmost adherence to traditional winemaking methods, the San Polo Rosso di Montalcino boasts an innate elegance. Ideal for accompanying wholesome meals, this Tuscan treasure is truly a wine connoisseurs' delight.

Tasting Notes

The Rosso is bright ruby red in colour. On the nose, it has aromas of fresh berries, Morello cherry and blackberries that are complemented by a hint of vanilla spice. This is a fragrant, intense wine with smooth, finely-balanced tannins and a persistent, aromatic finish.

About the Winery

San Polo

San Polo Winery, nestled in the stunning region of Montalcino, is a haven for any oenophile. Boasting 16 hectares of vineyards, this Italian gem proudly holds a philosophy of respect for nature, harnessing biodiversity to enhance the distinctive qualities of their wines.

Managed by the Castiglioni family since 2007, the San Polo Winery is renowned for its picturesque surroundings and for producing outstanding Brunello di Montalcino. This unique wine is true to traditional Tuscan winemaking, utilising Sangiovese grapes to create a refreshingly full-bodied, ruby-red delight with complex flavours ranging from cherry to cocoa.

At its core, San Polo is committed to seamless sustainability. It was the first winery in Montalcino to obtain the prestigious ICEA environmental sustainability certification, thanks to its focus on minimising its carbon footprint. The San Polo winery doesn't only grow vines, it invests in environmentally friendly practices, balancing the natural environment with technologically advanced winemaking techniques.

Visitors to San Polo can expect a warm welcome and a comprehensive tour of the winery’s state-of-the-art facilities, which include a majestic Tuscan villa and an atmospheric wine cellar. Taking in the panoramic view of the rolling vine-clad hills from San Polo’s tasting veranda is a must for those who appreciate picturesque landscapes and fine wines alike.

Yet, understated elegance coupled with a gentle dedication to tradition and sustainability is what truly sets San Polo apart. Destination for any wine connoisseur, San Polo Winery embodies the essence of Tuscan wine production – honouring natural processes and never compromising on quality.

One thing's for certain: a visit to San Polo Winery is not just a journey through Italy's winemaking heritage but also a sensorial immersion into the soul of Montalcino, its wines and the very earth they spring from.

http://www.poggiosanpolo.com

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