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Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Altero 2016

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Jun 30, 2021

Summary

Primary Grape

Sangiovese

The name Sangiovese comes from the Latin sanguis Jovis, meaning "blood of Jove." Its color mirrors its etymology: The wines range from brick red to copper-tinged, and can be quite concentrated. Although the grape is originally from southern Italy, the central region of Tuscany boasts the best Sangiovese wines in the world. It is the most widely planted grape variety in the country.

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Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Altero 2016

This Brunello offers ample cherry and raspberry fruit, …

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Jun 30, 2021

Primary Grape

Sangiovese

The name Sangiovese comes from the Latin sanguis Jovis, meaning "blood of Jove." Its color mirrors its etymology: The wines range from brick red to copper-tinged, and can be quite concentrated. Although the grape is originally from southern Italy, the central region of Tuscany boasts the best Sangiovese wines in the world. It is the most widely planted grape variety in the country.

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