WINE DESCRIPTION
Banfi Aska Bolgheri is a remarkable wine that showcases the excellence of the Bolgheri appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with precision and care, this wine is produced by a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality. The vineyard features ideal conditions, with a combination of soil, climate, and elevation that contribute to the wine's exceptional character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is elegant and refined. Banfi Aska Bolgheri is known for its rich flavors, balanced acidity, and velvety tannins, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and memorable wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Banfi Aska Bolgheri is a prestigious Italian red wine that hails from the Bolgheri region in Tuscany.This wine is crafted by Banfi, a renowned winery known for producing exceptional wines.
Banfi Aska Bolgheri is made primarily from the Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety, which lends it a rich and full-bodied character. It exhibits a deep ruby color in the glass, enticing the senses with its vibrant appearance.
On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and blackcurrant, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and oak. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating an inviting and sophisticated olfactory experience.
The palate of Banfi Aska Bolgheri is equally impressive. It showcases a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins, providing a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors of dark fruits persist on the palate, accompanied by notes of vanilla, tobacco, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's structure and balance are commendable, with a long and satisfying finish.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
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:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Banfi
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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