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This is one of the best-value Italian wines we've found recently, and we have the lowest price anywhere!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoggio Le Volpe dates back to over one century ago when in 1920 the Mergè family started their very small production of wine and olive oil. In 1996, Felice from the third generation materialized the family’s dream, and so Poggio Le Volpe was born. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe winery is located in Porzio Catone, in the region of Lazio, just over 12 miles from Rome. The land is \u003cstrong\u003every fertile, made up of volcanic soils\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ethat are rich in minerals\u003c\/strong\u003e like potassium, sulfur, and magnesium, lava rocks, tuff, and sand. 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This is a wine that, like the Eternal City itself, will linger long in the memory, a reminder of the power and beauty of the world's most enduring art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story of Federici winery dates to 1960, with the dream of Antonio Federici to produce wines for the Italian people, who after all the damage of World War II, were finally ready to return to the good old days. It was some years later, in 2001, that the family decided to plant their own vineyards and produce their popular wines with their own fruit. Today, the family-owned winery is managed by Antonio and his 3 sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyard is planted with native grapes like Trebbiano, Malvasia del Lazio, Malvasia Puntinata, and Grechetto, as well as some international varieties and its managed under sustainable practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntonio Federici is the engine, heart, and mind of the company. He says, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e“We like to think that in every sip, you can savor the winemaking tradition of the Eternal City, with all its infinite and enchanting characteristics. The family is the special ingredient of our wines, they’re the result of family union and hard work.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAging: 7 months in steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60% \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMontepulciano, 40% Cesanese. T\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehe Roma Rosso is an aria of ripe red cherries, laced with hints of rose petals and crushed raspberries. The wine's bouquet is reminiscent of a Roman garden in full bloom, with its heady perfume of flowers and sun-warmed fruit. 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