Winery AntinoriTenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva from the Winery Antinori
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Antinori in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Antinori in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or fennel.
Food and wine pairings with Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva
The Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Antinori matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, roast veal in the oven or magic cake cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Antinori's Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Antinori are 1994, 2016, 1996, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Antinori
The Winery Antinori is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chianti Classico
The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.
The wine region of Toscane
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
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