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Il Carbonaione

2001 Alta Valle Della Greve Sangiovese

Podere Poggio Scalette Il Carbonaione is an exquisite red wine that beautifully showcases the Sangiovese varietal from the renowned Alta Valle Della Greve region. This vintage, crafted in 2001, exhibits a full-bodied character that envelops the palate in depth and richness. The wine's acidity is high, contributing a bright and lively quality that enhances its overall freshness and vibrancy. With pronounced fruit intensity, it offers an enticing bouquet of dark cherries, plums, and subtle spice notes. The tannins are structured and firm, providing a solid backbone that promises aging potential. This dynamic wine is dry, making it an exceptional choice for pairing with hearty meats or rich pasta dishes, and its complexity is sure to delight both connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Pasta with Mint and Peas, Ossobuco

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