Tuesday, February 6th
Il Poggione
at Ristorante Lucca
Tuscan Odyssey
Prix fixe masterpiece
Il Poggione is a well-known winery located in Montalcino, Tuscany. It is a standard bearer of excellence in Italian winemaking and renowned for producing high-quality Brunello di Montalcino wines, one of Italy's most distinguished and sought-after red wines. The estate has a long and celebrated history, with vineyards that extend over the scenic hills of Montalcino.
Embark on a culinary exploration of Tuscan flavor with Ristorante Lucca as we proudly present an exclusive event in collaboration with the esteemed Il Poggione winery. Join us for an intimate evening of exquisite dining, prepared by our decorated Executive Chef, Maurizio Peccolo.
In this limited-seating affair, guests will have the privilege of experiencing a meticulously crafted multi-course prix fixe menu, where each dish is expertly paired with the acclaimed wines from Il Poggione by our esteemed Wine Director, Daniel Bossi.
Wine crafting greatness
Il Poggione has a rich heritage in winemaking, with a commitment to preserving and respecting the traditions of the Montalcino region. The estate's longstanding history is reflected in every bottle, showcasing a deep connection to the land and its winemaking legacy.
The winery's vineyards are strategically planted on the picturesque hills of Montalcino, benefiting from the unique terroir of the region. This land imparts distinctive characteristics to the Sangiovese grapes, the primary varietal used in their renowned Brunello di Montalcino wines.
Il Poggione is particularly recognized for its traditional winemaking practices and commitment to crafting wines that reflect the unique terrain of the region. Brunello di Montalcino, made predominantly from Sangiovese grapes, is known for its complex flavors, robust structure, and aging potential.
Often praised for its consistency in producing exceptional vintages, Il Poggione has gained a reputation as one of the leading producers in the Montalcino area. The estate has also diversified its wine portfolio, producing other wines such as Rosso di Montalcino and Sant'Antimo.
The Brunello di Montalcino has achieved a legendary and iconic status. Collectors from all walks of life hold this wine in the highest regard. Il Poggione consistently produces Brunello di Montalcino that reflects the true essence of the grape and the region.
Il Poggione's wines have garnered international acclaim and have been recognized by wine critics and enthusiasts alike. The winery's commitment to quality and tradition has elevated it to a position of global recognition, making its wines highly sought after.
