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Fattoria Le Pupille Poggio Valente Riserva (Morellino di Scansano)
Morellino di Scansano · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Red Blend
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Morellino di Scansano
- Appellation
- Morellino di Scansano
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne assada · cordeiro · queijos curados · massa com molho de tomate · risoto de cogumelos
Rated vintages
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201290 pts
This opens with aromas of black-skinned berry, blue flower, French oak and a balsamic whiff of menthol. The smooth, refined palate offers dried black cherry, dark spice and chopped herb alongside supple tannins.
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201189 pts
This opens with aromas of violet, ripe berry, orange zest, toasted oak and a whiff of Mediterranean scrub. The structured palate offers mature cherry, white pepper, licorice, well-integrated oak spices, vanilla and grilled sage alongside firm, polished tannins. Showing the heat…
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200989 pts
Poggio Valente opens with a fragrance of ripe black cherry, oak and vanilla. The palate delivers cherry and plum layered with mint, toasted oak, chocolate and coffee notes. It has soft tannins and is already at its ideal drinking window so enjoy soon.
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200892 pts
Winemaker Elisabetta Geppetti is a beautiful and dynamic woman, with a firm grasp on Sangiovese and Scansano. Her riserva offers ripe fruit, wonderful softness and hints of wild brush and scrub oak in the background.