WINE DESCRIPTION
Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto is a classic Super Tuscan blend from the Bolgheri DOC in Tuscany. It is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. On the nose, it displays aromas of ripe blackcurrant, cassis, and hints of tobacco, pepper, and licorice. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a blend of ripe tannins and acidity, giving it a balanced texture. It shows flavors of dark fruits, chocolate, and a lingering minerality. The finish is long with hints of herbs and spices.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This delightful Super Tuscan blend from the Tenuta San Guido estate is a masterful combination of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.The nose is a brilliant mix of dark cherry, blackberry, and spice notes, with a hint of cedar and tobacco. The palate is velvety and smooth, with wonderful flavors of ripe red and black fruits, complemented by a dusting of cocoa and a hint of leather. The finish is long and pleasing, with well-integrated tannins and a refreshing acidity. Enjoy this delightful blend now, or cellar it for a few years to let the flavors meld and develop further complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2055
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Tenuta San Guido
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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