Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Solaia' 2011

Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Solaia' is praised for its rich, full-bodied character, with layers of dark fruit, oak, and spice. Many appreciate its smooth, velvety texture and long finish. While some find it complex and elegant, others note occasional inconsistencies in vintages, with some being too young or lacking integration. Overall, it's a celebrated wine with a strong following, known for its aging potential and depth of flavor.

The Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Solaia' is a superb Italian blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. The nose is bursting with ripe dark fruit, blackberry, leather, forest floor and a hint of spices. On the palate it has a lush and well-balanced structure, with layers of intense dark fruit, blackberry, forest floor, cedar and hints of sweet vanilla. The finish is long and lingering with a beautiful balance of fruit and tannins. This is an exquisite wine that is sure to please.