PICCINI SASSO AL POGGIO TOSCANA IGT

Piccini
Sasso Al Poggio
Rosso Toscana IGT

Scents of black cherry, licorice, forest floor, minerals and a stylish coating of vanillin oak. Deep, full and lush on the palate, with core of succulent fruit, beautifully integrated tannins, and a long, complex, utterly profound finish.

VARIETIES: 60% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet and 20% Merlot
REGION: Italy / Central Italy / Toscana
AGEING: 12 months in barriques, 4 months in bottle
GUARDING POTENTIAL: Enjoy now or will cellar well up to 6 years
SERVE: Serve at 16 – 18ºC
FITS TO: A perfect match for Matured Cheeses, flavourful first courses and Game
VIVINO: Average 3.9 ★★★★✰

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Sasso Al Poggio | Range | Piccini 1882

Piccini Sasso Al Poggio Rosso Toscana IGT is the intimate expression of Tuscany. A wine that tells the story of the magnificence of its birthplace. Know-how and traditions are blended with innovation; the typicity of Sangiovese meets Cabernet’s elegance and Merlot’s smoothness.

Sasso Al Poggio Rosso is an Italian red wine made from a selection of the best bunches of grapes consisting of 60% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet and 20% Merlot, Tuscany wine region IGT, Italy. It is one of the so-called “Super-Tuscan” wines named after its birthplace and the cradle of most red wines – after mountainous Tuscany with clayey and rocky soil. The name of the wine “Sasso al Poggio” also refers to this, which in translation means a stone on a hill. After vinification, the wine matured for a total of 12 months in oak barrels and 4 months in bottle.