Piantonaia 2018 - Poggio Scalette
€110.69
VAT included
The "Piantonaia" is a noble excellence of the Chianti area and a hymn to the great Bordeaux vine, Merlot. The olfactory painting is deep and broad, brushed with tones of ripe red fruit, sweet spices, Mediterranean scrub and hints of roasted coffee and cocoa. It shows a deep, harmonious and majestic body, a perfect synthesis of softness, freshness, elegance and power.
Denomination Alta Valle della Greve IGT
Grapes Merlot 100%
Tuscany Region (Italy)
Alcohol 13.5%
Bottle format 75 cl
Vineyards 15-year-old vines from the single "Piantonaia" vineyard located at 430 meters above sea level on the top of the Ruffoli hill (Chianti Classico area) on soil rich in skeleton, sand and silt
Vinification Alcoholic fermentation in steel for 12 days
Aging 18 months in new French oak barrels
Color Intense ruby mantle Aroma Wide, elegant and very intense olfactory picture with hints of dark fruits, dried violets, scrub, menthol, sweet spices and toasted memories Taste Deep, wide, majestic and harmonious, balanced synthesis of power and elegance, freshness and enveloping