{"product_id":"capogatto-2018-igt-alta-valle-della-greve-poggio-scalette","title":"Capogatto 2018 IGT High Valley of Greve Poggio Scalette","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCapogatto 2018 IGT Alta Valle della Greve Poggio Scalette\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapogatto 2018 IGT Alta Valle della Greve\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003ePoggio Scalette\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine of great personality, born from the meeting of oenological sensitivity and territorial vocation. Signed by Jurij Fiore, it stands out for its elegant and rigorous style, capable of enhancing a Bordeaux blend with balance, depth, and a refined taste profile. It is a bottle designed for those seeking an important wine, with a distinctive character and strong identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production takes place in the \u003cstrong\u003eVolpe\u003c\/strong\u003e vineyard, in Ruffoli, in the municipality of Greve in Chianti, in \u003cstrong\u003eTuscany\u003c\/strong\u003e, at about 400 meters above sea level. The hilly location, south-facing exposure, and the composition of the soil, sandy-clay and rich in skeleton, contribute to giving the wine tension, precision, and depth. \u003cstrong\u003eCapogatto 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is born from a blend of \u003cstrong\u003eMerlot\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePetit Verdot\u003c\/strong\u003e, all in equal parts, according to a style that recalls the great international reds but remains consistent with the essence of the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a dense and deep red color, typical of structured Bordeaux-based wines. On the nose, it offers a complex and refined bouquet, with mature fruity sensations, spicy notes, and elegant nuances that enrich the aromatic profile. On the palate, the sip is seductive, velvety, and at the same time austere, with a solid yet well-defined texture. The structure is significant, supported by freshness and a present but orderly tannic component, capable of accompanying a persistent and harmonious finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapogatto 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs easily with flavorful and structured dishes, such as beef fillets, grilled steaks, braised meats, important roasts, and game birds or mammals. It is also excellent with aged cheeses and rich preparations from Tuscan cuisine, where its complexity finds a natural balance. It can also pair well with slow-cooked dishes and bold-flavored plates, thanks to its ability to support intense flavors without losing elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eCapogatto 2018 IGT Alta Valle della Greve\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, it is helpful to open the bottle a little in advance to encourage the evolution of the bouquet and a better expression of the wine in the glass. In the case of serving on special occasions, a brief passage in a decanter can be advantageous, especially when wishing to enhance the aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapogatto 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ideal choice for those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality, style, and territorial identity. It is a red capable of uniting structure, elegance, and personality, perfect for the cellar of those seeking important labels for an evolved aperitif, dinner, or aging. The signature of \u003cstrong\u003ePoggio Scalette\u003c\/strong\u003e, combined with the Bordeaux composition and the provenance from a vocated vineyard, makes this wine an appealing and credible proposal for the wine shop and for gourmet consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Poggio Scalette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659344916866,"sku":null,"price":46.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/capogatto.png?v=1779247147","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/capogatto-2018-igt-alta-valle-della-greve-poggio-scalette","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}