Poggio Anima Gabriel Pecorino Terre di Chieti IGT bellingham-estate A pungent nose is comprised

A pungent nose is comprised at present by notes of reduction and wood toast

The site is littered with galets roulés and was planted between 1960 and 1980—mostly to Grenache

A great partner for salt crusted eye fillet

ETA Late of July

spicy oak and pepper characters on the back half

Poggio Anima Gabriel Pecorino Terre di Chieti IGT bellingham-estate A pungent nose is comprisedCrystallized lime peel, nectarine and dry herbs on the nose. Juicy and lively with a nice density conveying a dusty citrus zest character and an impression of orchard fruits. Less than one kilometer from the cliffs descending into the Adriatic Sea sits a vineyard perched on a steep slope planted with Montepulciano and Pecorino. The pecorino is hand harvested on the early side to preserve freshness and not get into the straw color baked orchard fruits