Podere Sapaio Bolgheri Volpolo 2018
$28
Though not that expressive now, this red is dense and full of blackberry, black cherry, plum, earth and cedar flavors. Fine-grained tannins are compact and balanced, while the finish lingers nicely. Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Merlot. Best from 2023 through 2036. 6,000 cases made, 1,700 cases imported.
Details
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Aug 31, 2021
Primary Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
Other Grapes
Petit Verdot, Merlot
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Podere Sapaio Bolgheri Volpolo 2018
Though not that expressive now, this red is dense and full of blackberry, black cherry, plum, earth and cedar flavors. Fine-grained tannins are compact and balanced, while the finish lingers nicely. Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Merlot. Best from 2023 through 2036. 6,000 cases made, 1,700 cases imported.
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Aug 31, 2021
Primary Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
Other Grapes
Petit Verdot, Merlot
