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Rocca di Frassinello Poggio alla Guardia (Maremma)

Maremma · Italy

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carnes grelhadas · queijos curados · pratos italianos · carnes vermelhas assadas

200887 pts

Poggio alla Guardia opens with tart, bright aromas of white cherry and forest berry. There's a touch of white almond at the end that lends a bitter touch.
200787 pts

Here's a bright, fruit-forward red blend (with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese) that offers tonic aromas of white cherry and wild berries. There's a slight touch of almond skin at the back and the wine cuts clean over the palate thanks to its acidity and fresh berry fl…
200586 pts

There's a lot of ripe berry that muddles the purity of fruit. For example, you'll get strawberry roll-up and sweet spice upfront. It tastes youthful and soft overall.
200486 pts

This Merlot, Cab Sauvignon and Sangioveto blend is a bit thorny and sharp because high notes of black peppercorn, cola and pine forest seem to rise above the wine's natural fruit.