» GUALDO DEL RE 2007 I'RENNERO • "Brooding and complex with slightly meaty, dark berry fruits, plums, liquorice and balsamic notes. Full-bodied, rich and textural with lovely structure, juicy acidity and balancing tannins."
» GUALDO DEL RE 2007 FEDERICO PRIMO • "Spicy, ripe black fruit character, mellow and sultry. Chocolate and cinnamon over rich, savoury notes of balsamic, soy and umami."
» LA QUERCE 2007 LA QUERCE • "Lovely minty, toasty oak nose with sage and herb notes. Ripe fruit palate with good mineral notes. Stylish."
» LA QUERCE 2008 LA TORRETTA • "Ripe, sweet black berry and cocoa spine to a spicy, pleasantly rounded and rich palate with nutmeg notes."
PODERE POGGIO SCALETTE • "Richard Baudains discusses Supertuscans in his article entitled “Innovation to Inundation” in which he lists Poggio Scalette Il Carbonaione IGT Alta Valle della Greve as one of his Top10 Most Consistent Names.
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LA QUERCE 2004 LA QUERCE» 15.55/20 Recommended• "Sauvory perfumed tea fruit. Very ripe, verging on overripe but not yet. A touch of prunes on the finish. 1-5 years" | MR
PODERE POGGIO SCALETTE 2004 IL CARBONAIONE » 15.44/20 Recommended • "Moderm, ripe aromas with lots of new oak. Ripe, full and very fresh fruit palate. Wonderful acidity, ripe tannins. Up to 3 years" | ND