Description
Beautiful and delicate from the start
this is both sensual and delicious
From several parcels of old vines that immediately adjoin Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu
This is an absolutely textbook example of a Brunello di Montalcino just coming into its drinking window
with silky tannins arriving late
Castello di Monsanto, Chianti Classico Il Poggio, Riserva 1988 Cabernet Franc Beautiful and delicate from the7 base of neck, 2 very top shoulder; scuffed labels It was Il Poggio vineyard, way back in 1962, that heralded the start of Castello di Monsantos journey in wine production, with the first harvest overseen by founder Fabrizio Bianchi. Still to this day, the companys most iconic bottle, Il Poggio, is the first Chianti Classico to feature the name of the specific vineyard from which it comes. White grapes were removed from the recipe in 1968. Il Poggio