Tignanello 2019 Antinori

Tignanello 2019: Antinori’s Iconic Super Tuscan

Overview

The Tignanello 2019 represents one of the most balanced and refined vintages in recent years, capable of expressing with intensity and precision the unique character of the Tignanello Estate. This famous Super Tuscan is born from the perfect union of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, in a harmony that enhances finesse, structure and aromatic complexity. The 2019 vintage stands out for its extraordinary gustatory harmony, depth of aromas and its ability to evolve over time, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and collectors.

Wine History

Tignanello was introduced in 1971, revolutionizing the tradition of Chianti Classico and inaugurating the Super Tuscan category. The 2019 vintage confirms Antinori’s vision, based on a constant balance between historical roots and oenological innovation. Thanks to a regular climate season, with warm days and cool nights, the grapes reached perfect ripeness, giving life to a wine that tells the story of the family, the identity of the estate and the commitment to excellence.

Vineyard Philosophy

The vineyards dedicated to Tignanello 2019 are cultivated following sustainable management aimed at preserving biodiversity, soil vitality and natural balance. Bunches are selected by hand, prioritizing those that show greater aromatic concentration and phenolic maturity. The goal is to capture the essence of the terroir, enhancing the characteristics of Sangiovese and the elegance of international varieties, to obtain a wine with harmonious structure and extraordinary longevity.

Winemaking Approach and Grapes

The vinification of Tignanello 2019 combines tradition and innovation, with controlled fermentations and slow maturation in French and Hungarian oak barrels. This process allows the development of aromatic depth, balance and softness on the palate. The grapes used are Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, sourced from the estate’s best plots. Contains sulfites. Every stage of production is oriented toward expressive purity and maximum quality in the final result.

Tasting Notes

Color: deep ruby red with garnet reflections, bright and elegant.
Aroma: intense aromas of ripe cherry, plum and blackcurrant, accompanied by sweet spices, cocoa and light balsamic notes.
Palate: solid and velvety structure, fine tannins, precise acidity and a persistent finish recalling red fruit and slight toasted notes.

Food Pairing

Perfect with red meats, game, braised dishes, spicy dishes and aged cheeses. Also ideal for meditative tasting moments, thanks to its depth and aging potential.

Technical Sheet

• Alcohol: 13.5%

• Serving temperature: 18°C

• Grapes: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

• Contains sulfites

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Antinori Winery: Italian Excellence in Wine

The History of Antinori

Founded in 1385, the Antinori family represents one of the longest-standing and most prestigious dynasties in the Italian wine scene. With over six centuries of experience, the winery has evolved without ever betraying its roots, becoming a symbol of tradition and innovation. Through generations, Antinori has solidified its international reputation, bringing Italian wines to tables all over the world. The story of Antinori is not just about a family, but a journey through time that combines culture, art, and passion for wine.

Vineyard Philosophy

Antinori’s philosophy is based on a deep respect for nature and the land. Each vineyard is cared for using sustainable methods, favoring organic farming and biodiversity to obtain the highest quality grapes. The company aims to highlight the unique characteristics of each terroir, working in harmony with natural cycles. Meticulous attention to agricultural practices ensures that every cluster fully expresses the vineyard’s identity, producing wines that are elegant and long-lasting.

Winemaking Approach

At the winery, Antinori combines traditional techniques and cutting-edge enological innovations. Controlled fermentation, the use of selected woods, and long aging allow the development of complex aromas and balanced structure. Precision and quality are priorities at every stage, from grape selection to bottling. Each wine is born from a balance of artisanal skill and technological research, guaranteeing excellence and consistent quality.

Innovation and Wine Culture

Beyond production, Antinori is a reference point for the promotion of wine culture. The winery supports cultural, educational, and artistic initiatives, demonstrating how wine can be a bridge between history, art, and innovation. The ability to unite deep roots with a modern vision makes Antinori a model for all wineries seeking global distinction. Antinori wines contain sulfites and embody the perfect balance of tradition, elegance, and personality.