This exquisite Italian blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah grapes is a classic example of balanced complexity and finesse. Crafted by Marchesi Antinori, one of Italy's oldest and most revered winemaking families, Villa Antinori Rosso is an intense ruby red in color and offers aromas of black cherries, blackberries, and sweet spices. On the palate, this full-bodied wine is rounded and smooth, with a pleasant acidity and velvety tannins. A truly elegant red, it is perfect for enjoying with roasted meats, game, pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This full-bodied Italian red is a blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot.Deep ruby in color, it opens with aromas of blackberry, cassis, and touches of spice. On the palate, it is packed with ripe tannins and flavors of dark fruit, leather, tobacco, and hints of sage. Balanced and long on the finish, this is an outstanding expression of a classic Tuscan blend.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Sangiovese
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Sangiovese
Merlot
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.