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Established in 1890 Tenuta Il Poggione has become one of the most highly regarded and sought-after Brunello di Montalcino producers. This Tuscan estate or tenuta is owned by the Franceschi family who continue to build on their already stellar reputation. Il Poggione Rosso di Montalcino is made with carefully selected Sangiovese grapes handpicked from estate vines that are at least 15 years old. Ruby red in color th...
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By L.
from Fort Worth, TX on 7/2/2008
from Fort Worth, TX on 7/2/2008
Pros:
Balanced, Smooth
Best Uses:
Entertaining, Special Occasions, Weeknight
Describe Yourself:
Casual Drinker
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Both my husband and I loved the wine. Nice legs, beautiful color and very smooth. We would definitely buy it again and recommend it to friends. Packaging from Wine Express was outstanding.
I would buy this wine again and again...
By Cin from AL on 6/24/2008
from AL on 6/24/2008
Pairs Well With:
Beef, Pizza and Pasta
Pros:
Balanced, Clean
Cons:
Short Finish
Best Uses:
Entertaining, Weeknight
Describe Yourself:
Aspiring Enthusiast
Great to share with friends wonderful with pasta and grilled meats. Reminded us of our trip to Tuscany last summer.
[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
Decant to bring the fruit forward
By Tony from Ft . Worth, Tx. on 11/16/2007
Pairs Well With:
Beef, Pizza and Pasta
Pros:
Balanced, Clean
Best Uses:
Special Occasions, Weeknight
Describe Yourself:
Wine Lover
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Ruby red color alone makes this wine enticing
[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
Can't wait to buy more
By Jim from Bloomington, IL on 11/11/2007
Pros:
Balanced, Smooth
Best Uses:
Anytime
Describe Yourself:
Casual Drinker
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
This is a wine that can be enjoyed with most lighter meals or just sitting around having a causual glass.