
- Robert Parker (RP) points 90
- Vinous points
Villa Antinori - Rosso - Toscana
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Price
€24.00 ex. VAT
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Tasting notes
The entry-level Marchesi Antinori 2019 Villa Antinori is Sangiovese blended with smaller parts Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and other complementary red grapes. It offers roundness, supple red and purple fruit flavors, balanced spice and freshness. The main theme here is primary fruit and general vitality. The wine philosophy is meant to be an expression of the Antinori brand, and indeed fruit is sourced from across the family holdings in Tuscany. You get terrific value in an easy-drinking red.
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Provenance
- Type
- Red
- Producer
- Marchesi Antinori
- Country
- Italy
- Appellation
- Toscana IGT
- Region
- Tuscany
Technical
- Vintage
- 2019
- Grapes
- Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
- ABV
- 13%
- Size
- 75cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 16° - 18° C
- Drinking window
- 2022 - 2025
Food pairings
Key characteristics
About this wine
Villa Antinori Rosso is a classic Tuscan red wine that has been produced by the Antinori family for over 600 years. This wine is a blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah grapes, which are carefully selected from the family's vineyards in Tuscany.
The taste profile of Villa Antinori Rosso is complex and well-balanced. On the nose, you will find aromas of red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, along with hints of vanilla and spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a smooth texture and flavors of ripe blackberries, plums, and a touch of tobacco. The tannins are firm but not overpowering, and the finish is long and satisfying.
The Antinori family has a long and rich history in winemaking, dating back to 1385. They have been producing wine in Tuscany for over six centuries and have become one of the most respected and renowned wine producers in Italy. The family's commitment to quality and innovation has led them to experiment with new grape varieties and winemaking techniques, while still maintaining their traditional values.
Villa Antinori Rosso is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including pasta, grilled meats, and aged cheeses. It is also a great wine to enjoy on its own, perhaps while sitting on a terrace overlooking the rolling hills of Tuscany.
In conclusion, Villa Antinori Rosso is a classic Tuscan red wine that offers a complex and well-balanced taste profile. Its rich history and the Antinori family's commitment to quality make it a wine that is not to be missed. Whether you are enjoying it with a meal or on its own, Villa Antinori Rosso is sure to impress.
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Behind the bottle
Producer
Marchesi Antinori
Antinori is the most famous name in Italian wine and the influence of Piero Antinori in the last 25 years has been nothing short of revolutionary. Antinori's flagship wine, Tignanello, first appeared in 1971 and caused a…
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Tuscany
Italy's most ancient wine region, Tuscany may not be a heavyweight in terms of quantity, but as the home of two of the country's most famous fine wines, Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino, it certainly holds its own in terms…
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Toscana IGT
Toscana IGT is a wine appellation located in the central region of Italy, known for producing some of the finest wines in the world. The history of winemaking in Toscana dates back to the Etruscan era, and the region has been…
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