Bolgheri Superiore Guado al Tasso Marchesi Antinori 2017

Bolgheri Superiore Guado al Tasso Marchesi Antinori 2017

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  • Region

    Toscana

  • Title

    Bolgheri Superiore doc

  • Kind of wine

    Red wine doc

  • Wine variety

    55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 18% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot

  • Year

    2017

  • Fermentation

    In steel under a controlled atmosphere; in wood

  • District of production

    San Casciano Val di Pesa (FI)

  • Refinement

    1 year in french oak barriques; 6 more months for the best selection

  • Alcoholic proof

    14.5%

  • Allergens

    Sulphites


Description

The Guado al Tasso of Marchesi Antinori is a fine and elegant red wine, produced with Cabernet Sauvignon (55%), Merlot (25%), Cabernet Franc (18%) and Petit Verdot (2%) grapes coming from the estate with the same name. It takes its name from a curious phenomenon that often happens at the estate: it is possible to see spot badgers crossing streams run through the property. This wine shows a great ruby red color. The bouquet is elegant and composite, with herbs and spice notes and fruited scents of plum, blackberry and blueberry. The taste is persistent, intense, with a great structure and with a spiced aftertaste. It is perfect if drunk with risotti and pasta with red meat sauces, roasted or grilled red meat, game and aging cheeses.


Marchesi Antinori

The Antinory Family produced wine from more than 600 years, since 1385 when the young Giovanni di Piero Antinori joined in association of “Arte Fiorentina dei Vinattieri”. Today, the company is run by Albiera Antinori and her two sisters, who, in addition to the historic estate in Tuscany and Umbria, have to deal at...