What kind of wine is Toscana Bianco IGT 'Ambrae del Poliziano' 2021 - Poliziano?

The Toscana Bianco IGT 'Ambrae del Poliziano' 2021 - Poliziano is an elegant and contemporary white wine, the result of the experience of the historic Poliziano winery, located in the heart of Montepulciano, Tuscany. It is born from a skillful blend of white grape varieties – mainly Trebbiano and Malvasia with a touch of Chardonnay – which give the wine a lively and territorial character. It stands out for its fresh, aromatic, and mineral style, capable of offering an immediate and pleasant sip, perfect both as an aperitif and to accompany light dishes of Mediterranean cuisine.

Vintage details

The 2021 vintage in Tuscany was characterized by a balanced climate, with a warm but not extreme summer and good temperature excursions between day and night. These conditions allowed for regular grape ripening, preserving acidity and aromas. The grapes arrived at the winery healthy and rich in aromas, offering a wine with a harmonious structure and an excellent balance between freshness and softness.

Winemaking and aging

The winemaking of the Toscana Bianco IGT 'Ambrae del Poliziano' 2021 involves a soft pressing, followed by fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature, useful for maintaining the fragrance of the grapes intact. Aging continues for several months in steel, to preserve the fruity and floral notes and ensure a smooth and clean drink. No barrique aging, to favor the freshness and immediate pleasantness of the sip.

Tasting notes

Color

In the glass, it presents a brilliant straw yellow color with greenish reflections, highlighting its youth and vibrant acidity.

Nose

On the nose, it opens with aromas of white flowers and citrus, followed by hints of peach and green apple. Delicate mineral nuances also emerge, typical of Tuscan soils, adding depth and finesse to the bouquet.

Taste

On the palate, it is fresh, savory, and harmonious, with a pleasant acidity that prolongs its persistence. The finish is balanced, with citrus notes and a slightly saline close that invites another sip.

What dishes to pair with Toscana Bianco IGT 'Ambrae del Poliziano' 2021 - Poliziano

This wine is perfect for accompanying light and fragrant dishes. It pairs ideally with:

• fish and shellfish appetizers;
• seafood salads and tuna or salmon carpaccios;
• delicate first courses such as linguine with clams or asparagus risotto;
• white meats and fresh cheeses.

Its versatility also makes it ideal as an aperitif wine, when looking for a pleasant and never trivial drink.

Storage and aging: how to store Toscana Bianco IGT 'Ambrae del Poliziano' 2021 - Poliziano

The Toscana Bianco IGT 'Ambrae del Poliziano' 2021 is a wine designed to be enjoyed in its freshness and fragrance. It is advisable to store it in a cool place, away from light and temperature fluctuations, preferably with the bottle in a horizontal position to keep the cork always moist. To best enjoy it, it is ideal to serve it at a temperature of about 8-10°C. While it can evolve slightly over time, this white expresses its most authentic character within 2-3 years of the harvest, a period during which it maintains its vibrant aromatic component and the pleasant minerality that distinguishes it.