Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana I.G.T. Poggio al Tesoro
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What does this wine taste like?
Technical details
| Cellar | Poggio al Tesoro - Allegrini |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| SIze | 0.75l |
| Grapes | Cabernet Franc |
Description
Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana IGT Poggio al Tesoro
Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana I.G.T. by Poggio al Tesoro - Allegrini is a wine of great personality, born in the heart of Bolgheri and made purely from Cabernet Franc. It is a bottle that finely expresses the bond between territory, winemaking precision, and stylistic identity, offering an intense, elegant, and deeply Mediterranean profile. The proximity to the sea and the brightness of the vineyard contribute to defining a rich, nuanced red capable of uniting structure and agility.
Territory and wine style
Production takes place in Bolgheri, on a vineyard on Via Bolgherese characterized by deep soils, coarse red sands, good presence of skeleton, and effective drainage, with a clay layer at depth. This context, combined with the west-southwest exposure and the climate of the Tuscan coast, favors a mature, expressive, and well-defined Cabernet Franc. Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana IGT thus interprets the style of the great reds of Bolgheri with a modern, rich, and refined cut, supported by careful vinification and aging in first-pass French oak barriques.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents an intense and deep hue, a prelude to a complex aromatic profile. The aromas evoke ripe black fruit, black pepper, and balsamic hints of eucalyptus, with a harmonious and deeply textured olfactory profile. On the palate, Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana IGT impresses with its ability to support an important structure with a sensation of dynamic lightness and taste tension. The sip is powerful yet agile, with well-integrated freshness, present and refined tannins, good persistence, and an elegant finish that recalls spices and balsamic notes.
Recommended pairings
It is an important red wine, ideal with structured and flavorful dishes. It naturally pairs with lamb, duck, pigeon, and hare, as well as braised dishes and preparations rich in red wine reductions. Its tannic texture and aromatic depth also make it excellent with long-aged cheeses, where it finds balance between intensity and complexity. Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana IGT best enhances characterful cuisine and the most important convivial occasions.
Serving temperature
To fully appreciate Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana I.G.T., the ideal serving temperature is between 16 and 18°C in large red wine glasses. If possible, it is helpful to uncork the bottle a little in advance to allow the wine to breathe and fully express its aromatic profile and depth.
Why buy it
This wine represents a strong value choice for those seeking a Tuscan red of personality, capable of combining the charm of Bolgheri with the precision of pure Cabernet Franc. Dedicated to Walter 2016 Toscana IGT is a label that speaks of territory, family memory, and recognizable winemaking style. Perfect for an important dinner, to enrich a high-level cellar, or to accompany a prestigious food and wine gift, it offers an authoritative and distinctive experience.