Monsanto, Il Poggio Gran Selezione Brut Zero coats your palate

coats your palate

As I have stated many times in the past

it's full-bodied and textural but incisive

94 ha parcel of 25+ year old vines

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Monsanto, Il Poggio Gran Selezione Brut Zero coats your palateThe Castello di Monsanto 2020 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Vigneto Il Poggio shows dark fruit and baked plum with a hint of barbecue spice or campfire ash. That barbecued or savory side runs strong in this vintage and is the result of a warm growing season coupled with the beginning of tertiary complexity (albeit slightly premature). I also get a hint of sweetness to close that makes a good contrast against that savory element. This wine is 95%