Villa Donoratico Bolgheri DOC - Tenuta Argentiera

The Villa Donoratico Bolgheri from Tenuta Argentiera in Tuscany shows a dense, purple-red color in the wine glass. When swirling the wine glass, this red wine reveals a high density and fullness, which is evident in the clear stained glass windows at the edge of the glass. The nose of this Tenuta Argentiera red wine reveals all kinds of mulberries, blackcurrants, blackberries and blueberries. As if that wasn't already impressive, the ageing in small wooden barrels adds further aromas such as vanilla, oriental spices and cocoa bean.

The Villa Donoratico Bolgheri from Tenuta Argentiera is just right for all wine connoisseurs who like it dry. However, it is never austere or brittle, as you would naturally expect from a wine. The texture of this powerful red wine is wonderfully dense on the palate. On the finish, this storable red wine from the Tuscany wine-growing region finally delights with good length. Once again, there are hints of blackcurrant and blueberry.

Vinification of the Tenuta Argentiera Villa Donoratico Bolgheri

The starting point for the first-class and wonderfully powerful Villa Donoratico Bolgheri cuvée from Tenuta Argentiera is Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes. Obviously, the Villa Donoratico Bolgheri is also determined by climatic and stylistic factors Bolgheri DOC. This Italian wine can be described as an Old World wine in the best sense of the word, and is extraordinarily impressive. After the grape harvest, the grapes are transported to the winery as quickly as possible. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in small wooden vats at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is followed by maturation for 12 months in French oak barrels.

Recommendation for Villa Donoratico Bolgheri from Tenuta Argentiera

This red wine from Italy is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C as an accompaniment to spring rolls filled with minced meat, fennel salad with red lentils or spicy chestnut soup.

Awards for the Tenuta Argentiera Villa Donoratico

• James Suckling: 93 points for 2019
• Falstaff: 93 points for 2019
• James Suckling: 94 points for 2018
• Merano Wine Hunter Award: Gold for 2018
• Doctor Wine: 92 points for 2018
• Falstaff: 93 points for 2018
• Jancis Robinson: 17/20 points for 2018
• Gambero Rosso: 3 glasses for 2018
• Vinum: 16/20 points for 2017
• James Suckling: 92 points for 2017
• Robert Parker: 92+ points for 2017
• Falstaff: 91 points for 2017

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