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Cabernet Sauvignon de la Maremme signé Poggio al Lupo, millésime 2022 noté 90 par Wine Spectator, élevé 12 à 18 mois et vendu 24,94 € au lieu de 30,19 €. Appellation Toscana IGT générique et cépage bordelais : ancrage au terroir local peu démontré.
Appellation Toscana IGT générique et zone Maremme nommée, mais cépage bordelais Cabernet Sauvignon sans lien de zone justifié : ancrage toscan limité.
Wine Spectator 90 est une distinction reconnue et nommée, mais unique et sans niveau élevé ; producteur non réputé attesté.
À 24,94 € (barré 30,19 €) pour un IGT Cabernet Sauvignon primé 90 par Wine Spectator, le prix reste cohérent avec ce rang.
Precise pairings (red meats, roasts, aged cheeses), detailed aromatic profile and serving temperature of 16-18°C indicated.
Domaine Poggio al Lupo nommé et situé en Maremme, fermentation en acier, macération prolongée et élevage de 12-18 mois précisés.
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Comment on noteThe wine
Today I'm taking you to discover a wine that embodies Tuscan elegance: the Cabernet Sauvignon Toscana IGT from the Poggio al Lupo estate. Imagine for a moment Maremma, its green hills, and the promise of a tasting that combines power and refinement.
Nestled in the heart of Maremma, Poggio al Lupo is an estate that cultivates Cabernet Sauvignon with passion, a king of grape varieties that finds a unique expression here. Each cluster is selected with meticulous attention, ensuring that only the best fruit reaches the cellar. It was in 2022 that this vintage came to life, the fruit of an exceptional terroir and know-how that marries tradition and modernity.
The vinification of this Cabernet Sauvignon takes place with fermentation in steel tanks, followed by extended maceration to extract all the richness of aromas and colors. Then, the wine is aged for between 12 and 18 months, a crucial period that gives it its structure and complexity. To the eye, its color is intense. On the nose, I perceive a complex bouquet of ripe woodland fruits, delicate spicy notes and subtle herbaceous accents. On the palate, it reveals itself vigorous but balanced, with robust yet refined tannins and a long, persistent finish. The acidity is perfectly integrated, making this wine enjoyable now, but also promising for aging.
This Cabernet Sauvignon Toscana IGT from Poggio al Lupo is an ideal companion for convivial meals. I particularly recommend it with roasted red meats, game or aged cheeses. Its structure and aromatic richness will enhance these dishes, creating perfect harmony.
Beyond classic pairings, I invite you to savor it on a winter evening by the fireside, where its warmth and complexity will envelop you. It is a wine that tells a story, that of Tuscany, its traditions and its generosity. It is an invitation to take your time, to appreciate every moment and to share memorable moments. Let yourself be seduced by this gem of Maremma, a wine that, I am certain, will charm you with its authenticity and character.