Antinori Tenuta Tignanello

Tignanello is a blend of 80% Sangiovese, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc, aged for 14 months in French and Hungarian oak. Tignanello is a deep ruby red color. Its nose offers exceptional complexity with notes of red fruits, strawberries and pomegranate that give rise to delicate aromas of apricots and peaches in syrup accompanied by elegant sensations of vanilla, dried flowers, chocolate,and pleasant spicy sensations of nutmeg. Its bouquet is completed by notes of coffee, caramel,and aromatic Mediterranean herbs. A graceful and mouth filling palate presents silky,vibrant tannins and imparts liveliness, sapidity and a lengthy flavour profile. The aftertaste is characterised by notes of roasted coffee and bitter chocolate.