IL POGGIONE BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO D.O.C.G. 2011, MONTALCINO, ITALY
REGION: Montalcino
GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Sangiovese
TASTING NOTES: Ruby red in color, with a very intense, persistent nose and with red fruit notes. Warm, balanced flavour with velvet-smooth tannins.
Brunello is the prince of Montalcino wines, produced exclusively from Sangiovese grapes picked by hand from the oldest vines in the farm.
ALLEGRINI CORTE GIARA SOAVE 2012, VENETO, ITALY
REGION: Veneto
GRAPE VARIETY: 80% Garganega & 20% Chardonnay
TASTING NOTES: Fairly intense straw yellow with green highlights. This classic Veronese white wine is striking for its fresh and inviting breadth of aromas, sketched out with wild flowers and white peaches, and vibrant, vegetal notes. On the palate, the wine is fresh and simple with a supple body, dry and smoothly rounded.
