Antinori Tenuta Guado Al TassoGuado al Tasso Superiore 2021

Product code: 26452
£108.33 ex VAT
£650.00 / case of 6
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Bolgheri
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Shiraz/Syrah
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Bolgheri
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Shiraz/Syrah

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Guado al Tasso 2021 is an intense ruby red colour. The palate is intense and complex with captivating aromas of currants, blackberries and blood oranges followed by undertones of spices, tobacco, licorice and roasted coffee. The palate is mouth filling and persistent, bursting with vibrant silky tannins. A powerful yet graceful vintage with outstanding aging potential.

Product Notes

Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso Superiore is an iconic Italian wine, exuding a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. It boasts alluring notes of blackberries, plums, and soft spices, enveloped in a seductive smoky undertone. It hails from the prestigious Guado al Tasso estate in Tuscany, known for its peerless quality vintages. On the palate, this Superiore wine reveals superb balance, depth, and complexity, accompanied by velvety tannins and a lingering finish. This impressive bold wine, with its unique richness and structure, offers an unmatched taste experience for discerning wine connoisseurs.

About the Winery

Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso

Situated in the heart of Bolgheri, an enchanting coastal area of Tuscany, is the magnificent Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso winery. This gem of winemaking is owned and managed by the renowned Antinori family who've been crafting world-class wines since the 14th Century. It's an exclusive estate with a well-preserved heritage, blending traditional practices with modern innovations.

Spread over a large expanse of 1300 hectares, only 300 hectares have been dedicated to the vineyard. Advantageously, this preserve captures the coastal essence, featuring a harmony between the Mediterranean influence and the area's unique microclimate—these conditions provide an optimum environment for an array of grapes.

While the estate boasts an array of grape varieties including Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, it’s the Vermentino that stands out. The taste of Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso wines perfectly encapsulates the essence of the Tyrrhenian Sea, exhibiting a refreshing minerality paired with a complex structure.

Beyond the vineyard, the estate possesses an alluring allure—a combination of mesmerising natural beauty, architectural grandeur and a rich cultural history. The winery itself, elegantly designed, is built into a hill, allowing for a gravity-flow production method, and offers magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Moreover, Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso is a noteworthy steward of the environment. It is strictly committed to maintaining ecological integrity throughout its vineyards and facilities, as it has been since its inception.

Despite this being an estate with deep-rooted history, a striking feature and perhaps a testament to their success, is their constant striving for excellency and innovation, while maintaining a firm grip on traditional practices and values. Visiting Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso is much more than a wine-tasting experience, it’s a journey back in time to discover the heritage of Tuscan winemaking. So? whether you are a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, this winery invites you to indulge in an unforgettable experience of winemaking tradition and innovation.

https://www.antinori.it/en/tenuta/estates-antinori/guado-al-tasso-estate

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