2018 Marchesi Antinori Cont'Ugo 0,75 lt
The 2018 Marchesi Antinori Cont’Ugo is a Merlot wine with an intense ruby red color. It offers rich aromas of Mediterranean herbs, sweet spices, and liqueur cherries. The palate features velvety tannins balanced by bright acidity, resulting in a fresh and enjoyable mouthfeel with excellent length. This wine has received high ratings: 93 points from Falstaff, 92 points from Wine Spectator, and 91 points from Wine Advocate. Cont’Ugo is crafted entirely from Merlot grapes grown in the Bolgheri region, at altitudes of 45 to 60 meters above sea level, on clay-loam soils that enhance its complexity while maintaining the freshness typical of Merlot. The 2018 growing season was marked by frequent rain, ensuring good groundwater reserves and ideal conditions for grape ripening. The Guado al Tasso estate, located in the prestigious Bolgheri appellation, covers about 320 hectares and benefits from a unique microclimate created by the surrounding hills and proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. The estate's label features the Della Gherardesca family crest as a tribute to its historical owners.
The 2018 Marchesi Antinori Cont’Ugo is a Merlot wine with an intense ruby red color. It offers rich aromas of Mediterranean herbs, sweet spices, and liqueur cherries. The palate features velvety tannins balanced by bright acidity, resulting in a fresh and enjoyable mouthfeel with excellent length. This wine has received high ratings: 93 points from Falstaff, 92 points from Wine Spectator, and 91 points from Wine Advocate. Cont’Ugo is crafted entirely from Merlot grapes grown in the Bolgheri region, at altitudes of 45 to 60 meters above sea level, on clay-loam soils that enhance its complexity while maintaining the freshness typical of Merlot. The 2018 growing season was marked by frequent rain, ensuring good groundwater reserves and ideal conditions for grape ripening. The Guado al Tasso estate, located in the prestigious Bolgheri appellation, covers about 320 hectares and benefits from a unique microclimate created by the surrounding hills and proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. The estate's label features the Della Gherardesca family crest as a tribute to its historical owners.