Tenuta Guado al Tasso (Antinori) Bolgheri Superiore
Tasted 2 October 2019
Bolgheri · Superiore
Plum and spice lead the charge, with earthy mushroom and wet soil components adding interest to additional notes of plum skin and muddled blackberry flavors. All in all, a great showing, pairing awesomely with a variety…
Dark and dense fruit laced with a perception of alcohol clouding the finish, this bottle needed the better half of an hour to blow of a bit of heat. Black cherry, date, muddled black raspberry,…
Tobacco and dusty dark red berries dominate, with a fine(ish) grained texture that provides body and movement on the palate. There is a rusticity here, but it doesn't distract too much from the…
This continues to impress, especially given the price point. My previous note applies, though this bottle was slightly stricter than 2.5 years ago when I last popped the cork here. It felt like it…