Villa Antinori IGT - Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah Antinori Red Wine

Origin: Tuscany, Italy

Grape Variety: Blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah

Color: Intense ruby red with violet reflections

Nose: Elegant and complex, with hints of ripe red fruit such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by spicy notes of black pepper and vanilla. Nuances of licorice and sweet tobacco can also be perceived.

Taste: On the palate it is harmonious, with good structure and soft tannins. The taste is characterized by a pleasant freshness, which balances the softness of the red fruits and the spicy notes. The finish is long and persistent, with an aftertaste reminiscent of dark chocolate and coffee.

Alcohol content: 13.5%

Serving temperature: 16-18°C

Pairings: Excellent when paired with meat dishes such as roasts, braised meats and game. It also pairs well with first courses with rich sauces, aged cheeses and mushroom-based dishes.

Terroir: The Villa Antinori vineyards are located in different areas of Tuscany, characterized by predominantly clay and limestone soils. The Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters, allows for optimal ripening of the grapes, giving the wine complexity and a pleasant freshness.

Vinification: The grapes are harvested by hand and subjected to traditional vinification. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel at a controlled temperature, followed by aging in oak barrels for about 12 months, which gives the wine complexity and softness.

Description: Villa Antinori IGT is a Tuscan classic that reflects the elegance and tradition of the Antinori family. This wine represents a modern expression of Tuscan viticulture, with a perfect balance between fruit and structure. The unique blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah creates a versatile and pleasant wine, capable of captivating both the most demanding palates and those looking for a quality red. The combination of international grape varieties with the traditional Sangiovese gives the wine a distinctive personality, making it ideal both for immediate consumption and for aging.

Classification: IGT

Type: Red Wine

Allergens: Contains sulfites

Awards and scores:

The 2020 Villa Antinori IGT has received various awards and scores from international wine critics. Decanter: Awarded the 2020 Villa Antinori a score of 90 points, praising the wine for its balance between lively acidity and fine tannins, with notes of cherry, plum and a subtle spiciness. Wine Enthusiast: This magazine also rated the wine with 90 points, highlighting the harmony between ripe fruit and mineral notes, with a persistent finish and balanced tannins. Falstaff: Awarded the 2020 Villa Antinori a score of 90 points, describing it as a structured red with an aromatic profile of red fruit, spices and a touch of milk chocolate.

Philosophy: Integrated production

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