2017 Marchesi Antinori Guado al Tasso 0,75lt.
Guado al Tasso 2017 is a rich ruby red wine with a powerful nose of ripe red fruits like raspberries, wild strawberries, and blackberries, complemented by hints of laurel and mint. On the palate, it is soft and persistent, featuring a dense and silky tannic texture. This vintage is known for its balance of power and elegance, making it enjoyable now and suitable for aging. It received high ratings of 97 from James Suckling and Wine Advocate, and 96 from Wine Enthusiast. The growing season had mild winter conditions, a cool late April, and hot dry weather from May to August, resulting in an early harvest. This blend includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and occasionally Petit Verdot, reflecting the unique terroir of Bolgheri, with alluvial soils and a beneficial microclimate. The vineyards benefit from cooling breezes that enhance grape aromas and ripening. Guado al Tasso features labels with the Della Gherardesca family crest, honoring its heritage.
Guado al Tasso 2017 is a rich ruby red wine with a powerful nose of ripe red fruits like raspberries, wild strawberries, and blackberries, complemented by hints of laurel and mint. On the palate, it is soft and persistent, featuring a dense and silky tannic texture. This vintage is known for its balance of power and elegance, making it enjoyable now and suitable for aging. It received high ratings of 97 from James Suckling and Wine Advocate, and 96 from Wine Enthusiast. The growing season had mild winter conditions, a cool late April, and hot dry weather from May to August, resulting in an early harvest. This blend includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and occasionally Petit Verdot, reflecting the unique terroir of Bolgheri, with alluvial soils and a beneficial microclimate. The vineyards benefit from cooling breezes that enhance grape aromas and ripening. Guado al Tasso features labels with the Della Gherardesca family crest, honoring its heritage.