Description

LAND/REGION

Italy,Tuscany

Alcohol content:

14.5%

Classification:

IGT

Drinking temperature:

18°C

Grape Variety:

Cabernet Sauvignon

, Cabernet franc

, Sangiovese

Optimal drinking window:

5 to 15 years

Dark ruby red with purple reflections

Intense bouquet of dark berries such as blackcurrants and blackberries, accompanied by subtle notes of cherries, plums, spices, tobacco, chocolate and fine herbs.

Powerful richness on the palate with silky tannins, fruity aromas and nuances of vanilla, licorice and a touch of balsamic

Fiorentina steak, ribeye steak, lamb chops

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Closure

Cork

Abfüller Informationen

Marchesi Antinori S.p.A via Cassia per Siena 133 50026 San Casciano val di Pesa (FI), IT

The Solaia IGT 2022 by Antinori – Tenuta Tignanello is one of Tuscany’s iconic wines and a benchmark among modern Super Tuscans. Located in the heart of Chianti Classico, Tenuta Tignanello stands for innovation, precision and the highest quality standards. With Solaia, the Antinori family has created an internationally acclaimed wine that perfectly combines terroir and contemporary style.The 2022 vintage is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese and Cabernet Franc. Cabernet Sauvignon provides structure, depth and dark fruit aromas; Sangiovese adds freshness, elegance and vibrant acidity; while Cabernet Franc contributes aromatic finesse and subtle spicy nuances. The interplay of these varieties results in a powerful yet harmonious wine.Solaia originates from one of the estate’s finest vineyard sites, characterized by calcareous, stony soils and ideal south-west exposure. Careful grape selection, temperature-controlled fermentation and ageing in French oak barriques ensure complexity, structure and remarkable ageing potential.In the glass, it shows a deep ruby red colour. The bouquet reveals aromas of ripe blackcurrant, cherry, delicate toasted notes, spices and a hint of cocoa. On the palate, Solaia 2022 is dense, precise and balanced, with well-integrated tannins and a long, elegant finish. A great Tuscan red of international stature.