Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva

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Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva

Name: Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva
Brand: Antinori
Price: 42.98 USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva is a premium wine produced by the renowned Antinori family in the Chianti Classico appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of Tignanello, with a unique microclimate and soil composition that contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for a minimum of 12 months. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and tobacco. This wine is a perfect representation of the Antinori family's commitment to producing exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of Tuscany.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva from Antinori is a classic expression of Sangiovese, boasting a deep ruby-red hue and a bouquet of ripe red and black fruit, spices, and hints of tobacco.On the palate, it is rich and structured, with a good balance of acidity and tannin, and a long, elegant finish. Aged in barriques , this classic Tuscan red is a complex and classic expression of the region.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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2029

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Sangiovese

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Antinori

Region: Tuscany

Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.

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