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Villa Poggio Salvi Brunello di Montalcino 2004

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Apr 30, 2009

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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Villa Poggio Salvi Brunello di Montalcino 2004

This is a little light, with some berry and mushroom …

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Apr 30, 2009

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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