2020 San Giusto a Rentennano Percarlo IGT

Sangiovese - 750ML
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REVIEWS

VN 100 WA 96 WS 95
VN 100

Vinous, August 2023

The 2020 Percarlo is a wine of nearly indescribable finesse and nuance. All the elements are so well balanced. In 2020, Percarlo is wonderfully understated, with mind-blowing balance and barely no perception of tannin. I...
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, July 2024

(96+ points) The organic San Giusto a Rentennano 2020 Percarlo is born in a vintage of power, concentration and dark fruit flavors. All of these elements are delivered here, and as always, the wine shows impeccable...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, February 2025

The aromas of vanilla and toasty new oak are more prominent than the flavors, where the black cherry, blackberry and plum fruit shines. Elements of iron, tobacco and wild herbs add complexity. Nonetheless, there are beefy...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
Red
Varietal
Sangiovese
Country
Italy
Region
Tuscany
Vintage
2020
Size
750ML
Percent alcohol
15%
Closure
Cork

The 2020 San Giusto a Rentennano Percarlo IGT is a Sangiovese wine hailing from the renowned Tuscany region in Italy. Produced by San Giusto a Rentennano, this red wine exemplifies the power and concentration typical of its vintage, with an emphasis on dark fruit flavors.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded this wine a notable score of 96+, highlighting its organic production and impressive balance. The review underscores the wine's "impeccable Sangiovese balance," which is marked by prominent primary fruit, well-integrated tannins, and bright acidity. The alcohol content is notably high at 15%, contributing to its robust character. The Advocate points out that the wine "tastes young," a rare trait among its 2020 counterparts, suggesting it holds potential for excellent cellar-aging evolution.

The 2020 Percarlo is crafted in a vintage known for its powerful expressions, and this bottle does not shy away from delivering a concentrated experience. Despite its intensity, it maintains a poised structure, making it a versatile choice for both immediate enjoyment and long-term aging.

While Robert Parker's Wine Advocate lauds its youthful vigor and aging promise, the wine's profile may appeal to those who appreciate a Sangiovese that showcases both depth and elegance. The wine's ability to balance its high alcohol content with brightness and tannic integration speaks to the skill of its producers and the quality of the vintage.

In summary, the 2020 San Giusto a Rentennano Percarlo IGT is a testament to the strength of Sangiovese from Tuscany in 2020. With its commendable review from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, this wine is poised to satisfy both collectors and those seeking a bold yet balanced red wine experience.