Winery Tenuta San Guido - Le Difese

Winery Tenuta San GuidoLe Difese

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Difese of Winery Tenuta San Guido is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 Le Difese from the Winery Tenuta San Guido

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Difese of Winery Tenuta San Guido in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, cola

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

menthol, eucalyptus

Wine with floral taste

iris, hibiscus

On the nose the Le Difese of Winery Tenuta San Guido in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of iron, grass or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or pomegranate.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta San Guido's Le Difese.

Winemaker
Tenuta San Guido
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Difese - 2022
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Difese - 2021
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Difese - 2020
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Difese - 2019
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Difese - 2018
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Difese - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Difese - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Le Difese from Winery Tenuta San Guido are 2022, 2021, 2005, 2006 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Tenuta San Guido

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Tenuta San Guido is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Toscane wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Aragnan

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