| Winery | Poggio L'Apparita |
|---|---|
| Region | Maremma, Tuscany |
| Country | Italy |
| Grape Type(s) | Sangiovese 75%, Merlot 15%, Syrah 10%, Petit Verdot 2.5%, Cabernet Sauvignon 2.5% |
| Vintage | 2009 |
| Alcohol Content | 13.5% |
| Awards | N/A |
San Michele di Poggio L’Apparita, IGT Maremma 2009
Founded in 1978 Poggio L'Apparita has 20 hectares of the Tuscan Maremma amd has dedicated 1.5 hectares to vines. A total of 6000 bottles produced.
The “San Michele” 2009 is made from Sangiovese, Merlot, Syrah, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Sauvignon.
COLOUR
Intense ruby red
NOSE
The nose has aromas of red fruit and cinnamon spice.
PALATE
The palate is warm, harmonious and persistent. It has the makings of Supertuscan. Pairs well with red meat and game.
WINEMAKING
Harvested by hand. The wine has seen 12 months in oak barriques from France and Slavonia, with a further 21 months bottle ageing.
£19.45
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