Tenuta Guado al Tasso • Bolgheri, Italy
Guado al Tasso is the flagship Bolgheri Superiore red of Tenuta Guado al Tasso (Marchesi Antinori), a Bordeaux-style ble…Guado al Tasso is the flagship Bolgheri Superiore red of Tenuta Guado al Tasso (Marchesi Antinori), a Bordeaux-style blend based on Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot and an increasingly prominent share of Cabernet Franc (and occasionally a tou…Learn More »
$165
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
97
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Silky yet vibrant, Tenuta Guado al Tasso’s 2021 Guado al Tasso layers pure blackcurrant and blackberry with hints of dark cherry, cocoa, cedar and a touch of minty freshness, all framed by ultra-fine tannins. The increased Cabernet Franc presence brings striking aromatic lift—floral, herbal and subtly spicy—while a long, sapid finish shows graphite-like minerality and poised acidity that promises superb evolution in bottle.
Bistecca alla Fiorentina; Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Wild mushroom and truffle risotto
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Guado al Tasso is the flagship Bolgheri Superiore red of Tenuta Guado al Tasso (Marchesi Antinori), a Bordeaux-style blend based on Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot and an increasingly prominent share of Cabernet Franc (and occasionally a touch of Petit Verdot) crafted since 1990. Sourced from alluvial, gravelly soils in the so‑called “Bolgheri amphitheatre” near the Tuscan coast, it’s known for combining ripe black-fruit richness with polished tannins, tobacco‑licorice complexity and notable elegance, making it one of the benchmark “Super Tuscan…