Who designed the Antinori winery?
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Who designed the Antinori winery?
Marco Casamonti
The winery is the result of seven years of construction, designed by Marco Casamonti, founding partner of Archea Associati and engineering firm Hydea, based on the Antinori family’s specifications.
How much is Villa Antinori?
Prices and ratings of Villa Antinori Toscana vintages
| WINE NAME | VINTAGE | AVERAGE PRICE IN USD |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Antinori Toscana rosso | 2020 | $10 |
| Villa Antinori Toscana bianco | 2019 | $14 |
| Villa Antinori Toscana rosso | 2019 | $17 |
| Villa Antinori Toscana rosso | 2018 | $17 |
Who owns Villa Antinori?
Piero Antinori
Owned entirely by the Antinori family, the company can claim a winemaking history dating back more than 600 years and spanning 26 generations. It is, however, the 25th generation—in the person of Piero Antinori—that is credited with transforming the company into an internationally known and respected winemaker.
Is Villa Antinori a Super Tuscan?
As the Antinori’s recognized how non-native grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah and Petit Verdot added to Sangiovese raised the level of quality of their wine they started blending more and more and finally could no longer use the DOC designation and so it became a Super Tuscan IGT.
What grape is Villa Antinori?
Trebbiano grapes
In 1931, Villa Antinori Bianco was made from traditional Trebbiano grapes. In the 1980’s a small percentage of Chardonnay was added in order to give the wine better structure.
Who runs Antinori?
Marchese Piero Antinori
Tall and dignified, Marchese Piero Antinori looks the part of a Florentine nobleman, a fitting figure to oversee a 600-year-old family wine business. But in 1966, when he took the company reins from his father, Niccolò, Tuscan wine was in trouble.
Is Villa Antinori organic?
Most of our vineyards are farmed organically, but only a few are certified organic, so that if we need to use something we can use it.
What grape is Villa Antinori Toscana?
Sangiovese
This extremely reliable, Chianti-style wine was launched by the Antinori family in 1928. Smooth and stylish, its cherry flavours – typical of the Sangiovese grape – mingle with vanilla and toasty notes….Villa Antinori Rosso, Toscana 2018 – Half.
| Producer | Antinori |
|---|---|
| Area | Tuscany |
| Style | Medium-bodied |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Major Grape | Sangiovese/Brunello |
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What does Tignanello taste like?
Tignanello is made predominantly with Sangiovese and Cabernet grape varieties. It was the first Sangiovese wine made with no Trebbiano or other white grapes. It is known for its aromatic intensity and flavors of red fruit, sour cherry, spice, tobacco, and herbs.
