Product info
Type
White
Region
Tuscany
Varietal
Vermentino
Brand
Poggiotondo
Unit Size
750ml
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol Volume
12.5%
Organic Certification
Suolo e Salute - 09-10634
Country of Origin
Italy
Situated in the heart of Tuscany, between Florence and Pisa, Poggiotondo's wines are a pure expression of the Chianti region. Alberto and Alessandra Antonini, following the principles of organic agriculture, growing their vineyards in a natural and balanced environment. The soil has a marine origin as you can see from the presence of limestone fossils (sea shells) and its composition varies from a more sandy to a more silty clayed limestone. Its origin and the presence of limestone is important for the wine quality because its giving to it energy, vitality and tension that are defining the character of Poggiotondo wines.
Fresh and vibrant with good palate weight. Hints of of Acacia flower, apricot and flint. Great texture with delicate, yet refreshing acidity and savoury finish.