Toscana IGT Poggio ai Ginepri - Tenuta Argentiera 2022
Format: 75 cl
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Tenuta Argentiera |
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Toscana IGT |
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Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 30%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Petit Verdot 10% |
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2022 |
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14.5% |
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75 cl |
| Ripe red fruit, spices, balsamic hints | |
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Alcoholic fermentation and maceration in steel for 15-20 days at 28°C; malolactic fermentation |
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Tuscany |
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Italy |
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Red wine |
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6 months, 50% in French and Hungarian oak barriques, 50% in steel |
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French and Hungarian oak barriques of 225 liters |
| Intense ruby red | |
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16-18°C |
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Within 4 years |
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Red meats, aged cheeses, Mediterranean dishes |
The Toscana IGT Poggio ai Ginepri from Tenuta Argentiera represents an excellent example of how modernity and tradition can blend harmoniously, creating a wine that best expresses the characteristics of the Tuscan terroir. This wine is a blend predominantly composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah, varieties that splendidly adapt to the region's climate and soil, producing a wine of profound complexity and finesse.
On the nose, Poggio ai Ginepri offers an intriguing bouquet, rich with aromas of ripe red fruits, spicy notes, and a touch of vanilla, derived from barrique aging. The olfactory complexity gradually unfolds, revealing additional layers of aromatic herbs and a slight mineral hint typical of the Bolgheri area.
On the palate, the wine presents itself with a solid yet balanced structure. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, supporting a long aromatic persistence. The acidity is lively, contributing to a pleasant freshness that invites another sip. The finish is long and satisfying, with a return of the red fruits and spices perceived on the nose.
Recommended for aging over a few years, Poggio ai Ginepri will appear even more harmonious and complex with time. It is a wine that pairs magnificently with robust dishes such as meat roasts, game, and aged cheeses, enhancing the flavors and creating a memorable gastronomic experience.
With its elegant presentation and undisputed quality, Toscana IGT Poggio ai Ginepri from Tenuta Argentiera is an excellent choice for wine enthusiasts who seek elegance and depth in a single sip.
Official Awards
| Expert | Prize | Description | Vintage |
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| Veronelli | 2 Stelle | 2014 | |
| Vitae AIS | 3 Viti | 2017 | |
| Bibenda | 4 Grappoli d'uva | 2017 | |
| James Suckling | 90+ | 2018 | |
| Robert Parker | 90+ | 2018 | |
| Wine Spectator | 90+ | 2020 |