2021 Podere Sapaio Volpolo

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 94 WA 94 WE 93 WS 92 JD 91
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, September 2023

An outstanding Bolgheri here that delivers both freshness and some excellent depth and complexity. Plenty of dark cherries and fresh blackberries on the nose with some cocoa powder, dark olives, stones and peppercorn...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, February 2024

Showing a decisive primary note with generous fruit, the Podere Sapaio 2021 Bolgheri Rosso Volpolo has dark berries and black cherry, with hints of pie crust, a strong theme of purple fruits and a sharper note that is not...
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, November 2023

A nose full of dark berries has savory undertones and a stony saltiness that keep things interesting. Berries carry over to the palate, while undertones shift sweeter and more citrusy, before a spicy nuttiness emerges on...
WS 92

Wine Spectator, October 2023

A taut, elegant red, with a pure beam of black cherry, blackberry, violet and mineral flavors. Balanced overall, with tannins unfolding as this winds down on the finish. Needs a year or two to open. Cabernet Sauvignon...
JD 91

jebdunnuck.com, January 2024

The current release of this cuvée, the 2021 Volpolo was bottled in December of 2022 after 14 months in a mix of barrique and tonneaux. The blend is 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest Merlot and Petit Verdot. Pouring a...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Sub-region Bolgheri
Vintage 2021
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

Exuding an aura of elegance and sophistication, the 2021 Podere Sapaio Volpolo is a proprietary blend that hails from the scenic vineyards of Bolgheri, a sub-region of Italy's famed Tuscany. This exquisite red wine is a testament to the mastery of its producer, Podere Sapaio, a name that commands respect in the world of viticulture.

As you pour this Volpolo into your glass, its captivating red color immediately strikes you. The hues, reminiscent of a Tuscan sunset, hold promise of the delightful experience to come. The cork closure, a nod to traditional winemaking, preserves the integrity of the wine and ensures an untainted tasting experience.

On the nose, this wine is an intricate symphony of sensory delights. Notes of ripe berries, dark cherries, and an undercurrent of earthy spices waft up, hinting at the complex flavor profile this wine possesses. As you take your first sip, the true depth of this blend unfolds. Its robust flavor profile, balanced by a delicate acidity, leaves an indelible impression.

Although the alcohol percentage of this wine remains undisclosed, it's clear that the 2021 Podere Sapaio Volpolo has been crafted with precision, allowing the inherent flavors to shine without becoming overly fortified.

In essence, this wine is a true embodiment of its Tuscan roots - robust, earthy, and undeniably captivating. Whether paired with a hearty Italian meal or enjoyed on its own, the 2021 Podere Sapaio Volpolo is sure to leave a lasting impression on any discerning wine connoisseur.