Poggio Nibbiale
Azienda Agricola Poggio
Nibbiale is a recent addition to our list.
Due south-east of Grosseto liethe vineyards of Morellino di Scansano DOC, a part of Tuscany which has in recent years enjoyed a revival due to the fresh, juicy,immediate style of their wines; the product of a Sangiovese clone, Morellino.
Dr Nikolaus Buchheim and Dr Elke Buchheim-Haefner bought the 11.5ha Poggio Nibbiale (`Red Kite Hill') in 1998, replanting it at a higher density. Yields are kept low, with fermentation taking place in stainless-steel and 6 months' ageing in French oak. The consultant winemaker is Massimo Albanese.
Due south-east of Grosseto liethe vineyards of Morellino di Scansano DOC, a part of Tuscany which has in recent years enjoyed a revival due to the fresh, juicy,immediate style of their wines; the product of a Sangiovese clone, Morellino.
Dr Nikolaus Buchheim and Dr Elke Buchheim-Haefner bought the 11.5ha Poggio Nibbiale (`Red Kite Hill') in 1998, replanting it at a higher density. Yields are kept low, with fermentation taking place in stainless-steel and 6 months' ageing in French oak. The consultant winemaker is Massimo Albanese.
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Morellino di Scansano DOC, Az. Agr. Poggio Nibbiale, Tuscany
Italy » Tuscany » Morellino di Scansano Limited Stock
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Bottle
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£ 12.25 | |
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Special case price
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132.00
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Light-Medium Bodied,
Dry,
Red,
Sangiovese,
Ready, but will keep,
Cork Closure,
13.5% alc.
Darker, fuller, fleshier than the perfumed 05, Massimo Albanese's 06 Morellino reflects the excellent vintage and its meticulous vinification. The organic 85% Sangiovese fruit showa a refreshing purity and black cherry stone minerality. It's just getting into its stride, drinking now till 2012; ... MORE BBR Score: 17/20 | ||||
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