2022 Soffocone di Vincigliata, Bibi Graetz, Tuscany, Italy

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2022 Soffocone di Vincigliata, Bibi Graetz, Tuscany, ItalySoffocone is a very special wine from the Bibi Graetz stable: an ode to Sangiovese and the single vineyard it hails from. Vincigliatas vineyard is surrounded by a forest with 70 year old vines, rich Galestro soils, and a south south westerly exposure. Each component is integral to bringing forth the gleaming elegance in the final wine. The palate swells with sweet red cherry, vibrant pomegranate, blood orange, and an earthy complexity. There are notes

in a layered but purposeful way

The character of this wine will continue to develop with age

Founded in 1932

this is rather delicious

The pure cassis notes take centre stage at its core

Majestic but not massive

with ultra-fine tannins and a delicious

it has a brilliant

This is a remarkable producer: it’s a collective of winegrowing families based in the village of Mailly

which has added a floral touch of violet

given that the grapes were perfectly ripe

all tagged before harvest so that they can be picked separately