Tenuta il Poggione Bianco di Toscana 2020

A white for when you're feeling bright like the Mediterranean sun

Vermentino and Chardonnay

$39.00

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Stone Fruit, Tree Fruit, and Mineral,

BODY: Medium
DRYNESS: Dry
ACIDITY: Medium +
TANNIN: Light
ALCOHOL (%): Pronounced (12-14%)

Origin: Tuscany (Bolgheri, Chianti, Brunello & More), Italy

Grape Varietals:

Vermentino and Chardonnay

Winemaking:

Direct Press and Malolactic Fermentation

Maturation: 0-6 Months Stainless Steel Tanks

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Excellent as an aperitif, it is a great pairing with fish, vegetable and fresh cheeses.

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Spring rolls, steamed fish

Tenuta Il Poggione

Il Poggione was one of the first wineries to market the Brunello di Montalcino wine as early as the 1900’s, and one of the founding members of the Brunello di Montalcino Consortium

Description

Tenuta il Poggione Bianco di Toscana 2020

Grape Varietals & Region: Vermentino & Chardonnay blend from various vineyards planted between 150 and 450 metres (490 - 1475 ft) above sea level.

Taste Profile: Straw yellow in colour; on the nose it shows aromas of fresh fruit, citrus and mineral notes. On the palate the freshness of the Vermentino balances the structure of the Chardonnay.

Winemaking Process: Hand harvested. 24 hours in contact with the skins, fermentation at 12 °C (54 F). Partial malolactic.