Sangiovese 2023

Points: 98 | Amador County | Limited Vintage
Vol.
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13.5
%
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ml
Type.
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Red
Regular Price
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38.99
Wine Club Pricing
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37.99
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100% Sangiovese | Single Vineyard – Pontin del Roza | Bright Cherry & Cranberry | Notes of Leather & Cedar | Perfect with Pizza & Pasta

Bright, rustic, and food-loving, our 2023 Sangiovese from Yakima Valley’s Pontin del Roza Vineyard bursts with cherry and cranberry layered with hints of leather, cedar, and dried herbs. Aged in neutral French oak, it’s a natural match for pizza, tomato-based pastas, and grilled meats.

About this Wine

ABV: 13.5

ML: 750

AVA: Yakima Valley, AVA (Pontin del Roza Vineyard)

Oaking/Aging Notes: 14 months, Neutral French Oak

Why You'll Love this Wine

  • Complex Flavor Profile: 100% Sangiovese from Pontin del Roza Vineyard with vibrant cherry and cranberry, layered with savory leather, cedar, and dried herbs. Rustic yet refined, with supple tannins and lively structure—expressive and approachable.
  • Balanced Acidity: The warm, steady 2023 Yakima Valley growing season delivered excellent ripeness while preserving Sangiovese’s hallmark freshness—bright, nuanced, and in balance.
  • Versatile Pairings: Ideal with hearty Italian fare like pappardelle with wild boar ragù or wood-fired pizza with fennel sausage. Also great with Pecorino Romano and grilled meats like lamb chops or Tuscan-style steak.
  • Recommended Food Pairings

    • Tuscan-Style Grilled Steak: Bright acidity and tannins cut through juicy, charred bistecca alla Fiorentina.
    • Italian Sausage & Pepper Skewers: Sausage spice and roasted pepper sweetness lift Sangiovese’s red fruit and earthy notes.
    • Aged Pecorino Romano: Salty, nutty Pecorino highlights depth and classic old-world character.

    Read Mastering Wine and Cheese: Tips and Pairings for Wine Lovers and Read about Good Sangiovese Wine.

    Winemakers Notes

    Winemaker: Matt Check, Head Winemaker

    Winemaker's Notes

    Another new addition to the family of Cellar Beast wines the 2023 vintage Sangiovese pays homage to its old world roots. This bottling is 100% Sangiovese calling its home the Pontin del Roza Vineyard of Yakima Valley, the same home as our flagship Dark Angel wine. Rustic in both its aromatics and palate this wine presents bright red fruit with layers of leather and cedar earthiness.

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    Special Notes About Region and Varietal

    The 2023 Sangiovese from Cellar Beast Winehouse is a single-vineyard, age-worthy red from Pontin del Roza Vineyard in Yakima Valley, WA. This wine honors Sangiovese’s Tuscan roots with bright cherry, cranberry, and plum layered with leather and cedar. Crafted with whole-berry fermentation and aged in neutral French oak, it’s balanced, expressive, and perfect for pairing with Italian fare or aged cheeses.

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