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Toscana IGT

A Supertuscan that perfectly combines the best tradition of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot with the territory of Montalcino.

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Varieties
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Trellising System
Spurred cordon
Fermentation

Controlled temperature (25-30° C) in Horizon steel and French oak hybrid tanks

Aging

In 350 l French oak barriques for 18 months

Winery of Knowledge

Intense wine with very fruity scents accompanied by more complex notes of jam, spices, tobacco and coffee. In the mouth it shows all its grandeur, with sweet tannins and very persistent hints.


A very elegant long-lasting wine, perfect with red meats and aged cheeses.

Nome Cognome per Banfi

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Years / Tecnical sheets / Awards

First Year

1993

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  • 2019

    AWARDS

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM 94

    FALSTAFF 92

    TECHNICAL SHEET

  • 2018

    AWARDS

    WOW Gold

    ROBERTPARKER.COM 93

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM 95

    TECHNICAL SHEET

  • 2017

    AWARDS

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM 93

    WINESCRITIC 92

    TECHNICAL SHEET

  • 2016

    AWARDS

    ROBERTPARKER.COM 94

    THE WINE HUNTER Gold

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM 93

    WINE ENTHUSIAST 96 - TOP 100 Cellar Selections 2020

    THE WINE HUNTER Gold

    WINESCRITIC 94

    TECHNICAL SHEET

  • 2015

    AWARDS

    ROBERT WHITLEY 100

    WINE SPECTATOR 94

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM  94

    GILBERT & GAILLARD 93

    THE DRINKS BUSINESS The Tuscan Masters

    WINESCRITIC 93

    TECHNICAL SHEET

  • 2014

    AWARDS

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM 91

    WINE SPECTATOR 90

    TECHNICAL SHEET

  • 2012

    AWARDS

    DOCTORWINE 93

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM 92

    WINEMAKER CHALLENGE Platinum - wine of the year, best of show - red - 97

  • 2011

    AWARDS

    SAN DIEGO WINE AWARDS  96 - Platinum - Best in class

    TECHNICAL SHEET

  • 2009

    AWARDS

    JAMESSUCKLING.COM 93

  • 2007

    AWARDS

    RESTAURANT WINE 4+ stars (excellent/exceptional)

    WINE ENTHUSIAST 97

    WINE SPECTATOR 95

  • 2004

    AWARDS

    WINE ENTHUSIAST 93

    DUEMILAVINI 5 Grappoli

    L'ESPRESSO 16.5 - 4 Bottiglie

    VERONELLI 3 Stelle

  • 2003

    AWARDS

    VERONELLI 95 - 3 Stelle

    GAMBERO ROSSO 3 Bicchieri

    DECANTER WWA Silver

     

  • 2001

    AWARDS

    WINE SPECTATOR 92

    WINE ENTHUSIAST 92

  • 1999

    AWARDS

    GAMBERO ROSSO 3 Bicchieri

    DUEMILAVINI 5 Grappoli

  • 1998

    AWARDS

    DUEMILAVINI 5 Grappoli

    WINE NEWS 91

  • 1997

    AWARDS

    DUEMILAVINI 5 Grappoli

    WINE SPECTATOR 93

    ASSOCIAZIONE BANCO D'ASSAGGIO VINI D'ITALIA Medaglia d'Oro

  • 1993

    AWARDS

    WINE SPECTATOR 93

    GAMBERO ROSSO 3 Bicchieri