Bolgheri Rosso 'Cont'Ugo' Guado al Tasso - Antinori 2019
Guado al Tasso - Antinori

Bolgheri Rosso 'Cont'Ugo' Guado al Tasso - Antinori 2019

Red wine with a great structure and elegance, with aromas of berries and notes of herbs, which stands out for its flavor, freshness and its persistence

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Vintages:
2019
20202023
53,50 
Awards
91Veronelli
91Robert Parker
3Vitae AIS
4Bibenda

Features

Denomination

Bolgheri DOC

Vines

Merlot 100%

Tipologia

Region

Alcohol content

14.5 %

Format

75 cl Bottle

Vinification

Maceration for 25 days

Aging

12 months in oak barrels, then 10 months in bottle

Additional Notes

Contains sulfites
Collection bottle, no discounts

BOLGHERI ROSSO 'CONT'UGO' GUADO AL TASSO - ANTINORI 2019 DESCRIPTION

The Bolgheri Rosso "Cont'Ugo" by Guado al Tasso - Antinori is one of those great red wines that have helped to elevate, disseminate and promote the beautiful area of Bolgheri. We are right in the middle of the so-called "Bolgheri amphitheater", on gentle hills that surround the plain which stretches down to the sea in a unique terroir that sees the presence of a very favorable climate and characteristic: mild winters and hot, dry summers, in partially mitigated by the influence of the sea. The Bolgheri Rosso "Cont'Ugo" comes from a careful selection of grapes during harvest, which are then transferred into stainless steel vats where they ferment and macerate for about 25 days. This Merlot is aged for 8 months in French oak barrels and another 4 in barrique. The Bolgheri Rosso "Cont'Ugo" on the nose with intense notes of cherry and raspberry that blend well with typical scents of the Mediterranean. It’s a vibrant wine, fresh, tasty and absolutely balanced. The Bolgheri Rosso "Cont'Ugo" by Guado al Tasso - Antinori: a red wine that helped popularize the tradition of the territory of Bolgheri, expressing a Mediterranean character that power, elegance and balance.

Colour

Intense ruby ​​red

Scent

Notes of cherry and raspberry, with hints of herbs and Mediterranean

Taste

Deep, with great elegance and minerality, with a savory finish and cool

Temperature
18°-20°C
When to open
To enjoy it at its best, we recommend you to let the wine 'breathe' at least 15-30 minutes before serving
When to drink
Wine good to drink now, but that can have a beautiful evolution after resting for a while in your cellar
Glass
Large goblet
Perfect for red wines with good structure and intensity, which need oxygenation to open up and develop their intense and complex aromas
Longevity
You can leave it in you cellar even for more than 5 years
GuideYearScoreQuote
Veronelli201891 / 100Excellent Wine
Robert Parker201891 / 100Outstanding Wine
Vitae AIS20183 / 4Wine with an excellent stylistic and organoleptic profile
Bibenda20194 / 5High Level Wine

Guado al Tasso - Antinori

Foundation Year1934
Vineyard hectares320
Annual production1.565.000 bt
AddressGuado al Tasso, 57022 Castagneto Carducci (LI)
Guado al Tasso - Antinori

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