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2001 Antinori - Tignanello Proprietary Blend - Italy - Tuscany - Red

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2001 Antinori - Tignanello
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Italy - Tuscany

Red Proprietary Blend
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Score
91
Drink Dates
VF: 2009-2021
Bid
41 for sale
Producer Notes

Although the Antinori family has been making wine for over 600 years and is steeped in tradition, they haven't been afraid to modernize production and to take an innovative approach to blending. One result is the world famous Super Tuscan "Tignanello," a blend of Sangiovese (85%), Cabernet Sauvignon (10%), and Cabernet Franc (5%). This term refers to any Italian-made red wine that falls outside... More »



Community Tasting Notes average score of 91 points based upon 3 reviews

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Author Injun
Site / Blog Trust Rating 72%
Tasted On 11/07/2009

Great value for the money. Gets more interesting when pairing with red meats which brings out very distintive allspice and cinnamon notes.

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Author Jkbergmann
Site / Blog Trust Rating 98%
Tasted On 04/03/2009
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Author Anon
Site / Blog Trust Rating 97%
Tasted On 09/28/2008

ditto above

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