COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Prugnolo Gentile, Colorino, Canaiolo, Merlot
PRODUCER
Poliziano
REGION
Tuscany
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Maria Stella Poliziano 2022 is an organic red wine from the esteemed Poliziano estate in Tuscany. The Poliziano family has cultivated this land for generations, upholding a legacy of quality winemaking. Montepulciano, a historic Tuscan region, provides the ideal environment for Sangiovese-based wines. The 2022 vintage benefited from warm, dry weather, contributing to the wine's character.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€21
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
18-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The primary grape, Prugnolo Gentile, is a local clone of Sangiovese.
Fact 02
Poliziano is committed to organic farming, respecting the natural environment.
Fact 03
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano was one of the first Italian wines to receive DOCG status.
Fact 04
The estate is named after the Renaissance humanist Angelo Poliziano.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Maria Stella Poliziano 2022 begins with fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by malolactic fermentation. The wine then undergoes aging in a mix of French and Slavonian oak barrels. Organic farming practices are employed throughout the vineyard management. The specific blend of Prugnolo Gentile, Colorino, Canaiolo, and Merlot contributes to the wine's final profile.