The grapes for this wine, prugnolo gentile (a native clone of the sangiovese variety), canaiolo nero and mammolo, just happen to come from the vineyard sites with the best position, soil and climate in the zone. This ideal fruit receives meticulous care during vinification and maturation from the meticulous team at Poliziano, which results in this structured and long-lived, intensely perfumed wine, reminiscent of the richness and warmth of the Tuscan countryside. This Vino Nobile was listed in the most recent issue of the Gambero Rosso Berebene Guide among the "Italian Smart Buys," excellent wines at a reasonable price. Aged for 18 months in oak (1/3 in large barrels and 2/3 in barriques (50% new).
Below is a listing of the wine review scores we frequently reference in our notes. While these sources remain an excellent source of information, we always recommend that you trust your own palate. Scores in these publications often represent the personal taste of an individual critic, which may not always coincide with your own. We have a huge team of excellent wine professionals that can match wines you've had in the past with new arrivals that meet your flavor profile.
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2006 Viticcio Chianti Classico Riserva $23.99
2007 Argiolas Costera $13.99
Sorelle Bronca Prosecco $16.99
2008 Blason Pinot Grigio $8.99
2007 Marchesi de' Frescobaldi "Tenuta Castiglioni" Tuscany $21.99
