Villa Bucci Tenuta Pongelli Rosso Piceno, Marches, Italy

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The 2008 Rosso Piceno Tenuta Pongelli (Montepulciano, Sangiovese) emerges from the glass with dark red berries, flowers tobacco and underbrush. It is a beautiful, feminine red well-suited to drinking over the next few years. Anticipated maturity: 2012-2018. Bucci is a reference point winery for the Marche. The Verdicchios in particular are standouts. While readers are likely to drink these wines pretty much upon release, they do have an ability to age gracefully.Importer: Empson, USA, Alexandria, VA; tel. (703) 684-0900

The 2007 Rosso Piceno (Montepulciano, Sangiovese) offers lovely plumpness in this vintage. Dark cherries, flowers and subtle earthiness come together nicely in this hearty, engaging red. Anticipated maturity: 2010-2014. Importer: Empson, USA, Alexandria, VA; tel. (703) 684-0900

The 2006 Pongelli (Montepulciano, Sangiovese) is a gorgeous, floral wine with a pretty core of perfumed red cherries and sweet spices. This delicate, feminine wine is best paired with light to medium-bodied foods. Served slightly chilled, it makes a delicious summer red. Anticipated maturity: 2009-2011. Importer: Empson, USA, Alexandria, VA; tel. (703) 684-0900

The 2005 Pongelli (equal parts Sangiovese and Montepulciano) is a tasty, fruit-driven red that is perfect for lighter, simpler fare. It offers excellent length and a soft, pleasing personality. Anticipated maturity: 2008-2009. Bucci is a reference-point producer for Verdicchio.Importer: Empson, USA, Alexandria, VA; tel. (703) 684-0900