{"product_id":"poggio-al-tesoro-mediterra-2023","title":"Poggio al Tesoro Mediterra 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMediterra by Poggio al Tesoro is a Tuscan red wine of great character, created from a harmonious \u003cstrong\u003eblend of Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e. It appears a ruby red colour with violet highlights. On the nose, there are intense \u003cstrong\u003enotes of blackberry and plum\u003c\/strong\u003e, enhanced by herbal nuances and white pepper. On the palate, it offers a balanced structure and smooth drinkability, finishing with a \u003cstrong\u003eslightly oaked finish\u003c\/strong\u003e that complements grilled meats and mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in the heart of Bolgheri, in Castagneto Carducci. The grapes ripen in the \u003cstrong\u003eLe Sondraie vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, located on low-altitude coastal slopes. The soils, composed of \u003cstrong\u003eclay and loose sands\u003c\/strong\u003e, benefit from the mineral complexity brought by the Seggio stream. The natural richness of \u003cstrong\u003emagnesium and iron\u003c\/strong\u003e in the soil gives the wine a vibrant freshness and a clear aromatic definition, a true reflection of this prestigious region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with gentle pressing to preserve the integrity of the fruit. \u003cstrong\u003eSmall separate vinifications\u003c\/strong\u003e are carried out to enhance each individual variety. After fermentation in stainless steel and malolactic fermentation, the wine rests for eight months in \u003cstrong\u003esecond-use barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, acquiring a pleasant softness. This meticulous method results in a structured red wine \u003cstrong\u003esuitable for vegan choices\u003c\/strong\u003e, respectful of the original characteristics of the grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in Bolgheri by the Poggio al Tesoro estate, founded in 2001, \u003cstrong\u003eMediterra Toscana IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e expresses all the richness of the renowned Le Sondraie vineyard. Under the guidance of oenologist Christian Coco, this red wine comes to life through targeted \u003cstrong\u003emicro-vinifications\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to enhance the identity of each individual plot. The impeccable care dedicated to the 2023 vintage is evidenced by prestigious \u003cstrong\u003einternational awards\u003c\/strong\u003e, including excellent scores from James Suckling and Wine Spectator, as well as silver medals from DWWA and Mundus Vini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Poggio al Tesoro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46090223780011,"sku":"60012","price":16.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/poggio-al-tesoro-mediterra-2023_60012_1_8bda2767-e0d8-47d8-a488-0199d12ab023.webp?v=1773807304","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-ch\/products\/poggio-al-tesoro-mediterra-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}