2021 Poggio Antico Rosso di Montalcino

A rich, rustic Rosso di Montalcino with dark cherry and blackberry over a velvety, mid-weight frame with savory spice and mineral notes.

• Grapes: Sangiovese (100%)
• Alcohol: 15.5%
• Serving temperature: 16–18°C

From some of Montalcino's highest vineyards at nearly 500 metres, Poggio Antico's Rosso is effectively a junior Brunello. The warm 2021 — a 13,000-bottle release — is ripe and saturated: dark cherry and blackberry over a velvety texture with savory spices, dried earth and a chalky mineral edge.