2016 Fattoria Le Poggette Montepulciano Umbria Torre Maggiore

Community Tasting Notes (2) Avg Score: 88 points

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  4/11/2024 - bwillia Likes this wine: 90 Points

  Such great stuff. The nose may be the best part. On the palate it is very pleasing but lacks a touch of balance. Drink now would be my recommendation.

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  10/31/2020 - WineTally wrote:

  100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
  from the hills of Montecastrilli and San Gemini with clay / sandy / limestone soils
  Vinified in 500 L vats. Aged 18 months in vats and 12 months in bottle.
  14% Abv.
  Proprietor: Famiglia Lanzetta since 1965, currently Stefano Lanzetta
  Cellarmaster: Franco Santucci
  Consulting enologist: Claudio Gori
  
  A(ccuracy)=2: Deep dark ruby. Tarry, pungent varietal.
  B(alance)=2: Ripe fruit with adequate acid structure.
  C(omplexity)=1: Plum, tobacco, earth.
  D(epth)=2: Agressive mouthfeel; persistent length and finish.
  
  Wine Tally Score [2,2,1,2] = 7/10
  
  Intensity rather than complexity. More accessible after 2-day airing!
  
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