Wine Tasting: Another Sassoalloro version. Castello di Montepò by Jacopo Biondi Santi, Sassoalloro ORO 2019, Sangiovese Grosso BBS11 (Brunello Biondi Santi) clone, Toscana, Italy
The Castle of Montepò: To commemorate Sassoalloro’s 30th anniversary (from 1991 to 2021), Sassoalloro ORO was created. A castle with 55 vineyards for wine culture preservation. Led by Jacopo Biondi Santi and Tancredi Biondi Santi in the middle of Maremma. This journey began when Ferrucio Biondi Santi planted the first vineyard in Montalcino, which produced Sangiovese GROSSO or BRUNELLO wines from Sangiovese CLONE that had been carefully selected. The winemaking technique that was documented in the history of Italian winemaking.
A heavy bodied wine made entirely from Sangiovese grosso. Bright and rich. It has a velvety texture in the mouth and a very long finish. A very elegant wine with excellent potential for longevity. A spice-scented, complex wine. The incredible BBS11 clone has made this a harmonious wine.
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