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This Rosso di Montepulciano DOC 2024 from Poliziano is a Sangiovese from Montepulciano, fermented in stainless steel and aged 6 to 12 months, sold in 37.5 cl. Its main drawback: no distinction mentioned and a price of €16.66/75 cl for a simple appellation, with no organic mention.
Rosso di Montepulciano DOC appellation, Montepulciano zone and Sangiovese named, with consistent red fruit/spice notes: a clear territorial anchor.
No award or guide mentioned; Poliziano is named, but no distinction is attested.
At €8.33 for 37.5 cl (€16.66/75 cl) with a crossed-out price of €10.49, the price remains fair for this DOC without distinction, without being a bargain.
Food pairings with red meats, charcuterie and medium-aged cheeses, red fruit/spice/floral profile, serving at 16-18 °C: simple but useful guidelines.
Poliziano is named in Montepulciano; fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks and 6 to 12 months of aging specified, with no organic mention.
Independent rating, calculated from the property's public information and traveler reviews. Commissions received on bookings are not included in the rating.
Comment on noteThe wine
Picture yourself, the setting sun over the Tuscan hills, a glass in hand. This Rosso di Montepulciano from Poliziano is exactly that: an invitation to the sweet life, an authentic expression of a terroir I hold so dear. It embodies the understated elegance and aromatic richness you expect from a great wine of this region.
Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Rosso di Montepulciano DOC appellation, the Poliziano estate is a pillar of local viticulture. It is here, on these blessed lands, that Sangiovese finds its truest expression, revealing all its complexity and finesse. This unique grape variety is the cornerstone of this wine, cultivated with passion to capture the very essence of Tuscany.
From the moment you pour it, this wine catches your eye with its brilliant ruby red color. On the nose, it is a symphony of ripe red fruits, such as cherry and plum, mingled with delicate floral notes and a spicy touch. I even detect a slight hint of vanilla and black pepper, a subtle legacy of partial aging in oak barrels. On the palate, the balance is remarkable: a soft attack that evolves into a well-integrated tannic structure, refreshed by the lively acidity typical of Sangiovese. Its aromatic persistence is long, leaving a fruity and slightly spicy aftertaste that invites the next sip.
This Rosso di Montepulciano is a true gastronomic chameleon. It pairs wonderfully with the bold flavors of Italian cuisine. Picture it alongside pappardelle al ragù with wild boar, where its structure will stand up to the richness of the sauce, or with a simple yet perfect Margherita pizza, whose aromas it will elevate. It is the perfect wine for an intimate evening, a moment of sharing where every sip tells a story. It also pairs very well with red meats, fine charcuterie and medium-aged cheeses.
In short, this Poliziano is a sincere recommendation for anyone seeking to explore the depth of Tuscan wines. It is a bottle that speaks of authenticity, tradition and the expertise of an estate that respects its terroir. Let yourself be tempted by this tasting experience, you won't regret it.
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