Monsanto, Il Poggio Gran Selezione Brut Zero Liqueur-like aromas of black raspberry

Liqueur-like aromas of black raspberry

it's full-bodied and textural but incisive

I can find some red cherries

The 2018 EABA is a blend of 59% Syrah

Monsanto, Il Poggio Gran Selezione Brut Zero Liqueur-like aromas of black raspberryThe Castello di Monsanto 2020 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Vigneto Il Poggio shows dark fruit and baked plum with a hint of barbecue spice or campfire ash. That barbecued or savory side runs strong in this vintage and is the result of a warm growing season coupled with the beginning of tertiary complexity (albeit slightly premature). I also get a hint of sweetness to close that makes a good contrast against that savory element. This wine is 95%