2020 Marchesi Antinori "Tignanello" 1,5lt Magnum
The 2020 Marchesi Antinori "Tignanello" Magnum is a ruby red wine known for its aromatic complexity. It has ripe red fruit flavors, including cherries, strawberries, and blackberries, along with floral notes of violets and roses, and hints of roasted coffee and cocoa. The wine offers a smooth mouthfeel and finishes with spicy pepper and licorice notes, as well as fresh herbal sensations. It received impressive ratings: 97 points from James Suckling, 96 points from Vinous, and 95 points from R. Parker Wine Advocate. The growing season in Chianti Classico featured mild winter weather, average spring rainfall, and a hot summer, ideal for grape ripening. Harvesting focused on Sangiovese and Cabernet varieties. Tignanello is historically significant as the first Sangiovese aged in barriques and a pioneering blend with Cabernet. The minimalist label, designed by Silvio Coppola in 1974, enhances the wine's prestigious reputation.
The 2020 Marchesi Antinori "Tignanello" Magnum is a ruby red wine known for its aromatic complexity. It has ripe red fruit flavors, including cherries, strawberries, and blackberries, along with floral notes of violets and roses, and hints of roasted coffee and cocoa. The wine offers a smooth mouthfeel and finishes with spicy pepper and licorice notes, as well as fresh herbal sensations. It received impressive ratings: 97 points from James Suckling, 96 points from Vinous, and 95 points from R. Parker Wine Advocate. The growing season in Chianti Classico featured mild winter weather, average spring rainfall, and a hot summer, ideal for grape ripening. Harvesting focused on Sangiovese and Cabernet varieties. Tignanello is historically significant as the first Sangiovese aged in barriques and a pioneering blend with Cabernet. The minimalist label, designed by Silvio Coppola in 1974, enhances the wine's prestigious reputation.