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Antinori Tenuta Guado al Tasso Cont'Ugo Bolgheri

Antinori
2019
$63.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBolgheri
Drinking Window
GrapesMerlot
Wine Description:
The Antinori Tenuta Guado al Tasso Cont'Ugo Bolgheri Superiore is a stunning Super Tuscan Merlot from the celebrated Bolgheri appellation. The vineyards, which are situated between 45 and 60 meters above sea level on silty-clayey soils of primarily alluvial origin, give the Cont'Ugo great depth and complexity while retaining the fragrance and exuberance of the fruit that is characteristic of Merlot. Flavors of ripe cherry, cassis and blackberry mingle with hints of dried herbs and oak. This is an exquisite and harmonious expression of Bolgheri terroir, a truly memorable wine that offers a classic Italian experience.
Pros:
  • Well-structured, harmonious, and balanced palate
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Cons:
  • High alcohol content may be too much for some people

User Rating:

4.3
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

The Antinori Tenuta Guado al Tasso Cont'Ugo Bolgheri Superiore is an exquisite Merlot from the coastal region of Bolgheri in Tuscany. It is full-bodied and intense on the palate, with aromas of blackberries, cherries, sweet spices, and a hint of Mediterranean herbs. The tannins are velvety and refined, with a well-balanced acidity that leads to a long, persistent finish. Enjoy it with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to game.
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