Monsanto, Il Poggio Gran Selezione Brut Zero Liqueur-like aromas of black raspberry

Liqueur-like aromas of black raspberry

(from Les Cruots ou Vignes Blanches)

Fuentecén

94 ha parcel of 25+ year old vines

coats your palate

Monsanto, Il Poggio Gran Selezione Brut Zero Liqueur-like aromas of black raspberryThe 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%