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Tenuta Argentiera
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Toscana IGT Poggio ai Ginepri - Tenuta Argentiera 2022
Format: 75 cl
CHF 21.28
Recommended price: CHF 23.93
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Technical information
Producer
|
Tenuta Argentiera |
Name
|
Toscana IGT |
Variety
|
Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 30%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Petit Verdot 10% |
Vintage
|
2022 |
Gradation
|
14.5% |
Format
|
75 cl |
 Aromatic profile |
Ripe red fruit, spices, balsamic hints |
Vinification method
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Alcoholic fermentation and maceration in steel for 15-20 days at 28°C; malolactic fermentation |
Region
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Tuscany |
Country
|
Italy |
Type
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Red wine |
Aging
|
6 months, 50% in French and Hungarian oak barriques, 50% in steel |
Type of cask
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French and Hungarian oak barriques of 225 liters |
 Color |
Intense ruby red |
Serving temperature
|
16-18°C |
Recommended consumption
|
Within 4 years |
Pairing
|
Red meats, aged cheeses, Mediterranean dishes |
The Toscana IGT Poggio ai Ginepri from Tenuta Argentiera represents an excellent example of how modernity and tradition can blend harmoniously, creating a wine that best expresses the characteristics of the Tuscan terroir. This wine is a blend predominantly composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah, varieties that splendidly adapt to the region's climate and soil, producing a wine of profound complexity and finesse.
On the nose, Poggio ai Ginepri offers an intriguing bouquet, rich with aromas of ripe red fruits, spicy notes, and a touch of vanilla, derived from barrique aging. The olfactory complexity gradually unfolds, revealing additional layers of aromatic herbs and a slight mineral hint typical of the Bolgheri area.
On the palate, the wine presents itself with a solid yet balanced structure. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, supporting a long aromatic persistence. The acidity is lively, contributing to a pleasant freshness that invites another sip. The finish is long and satisfying, with a return of the red fruits and spices perceived on the nose.
Recommended for aging over a few years, Poggio ai Ginepri will appear even more harmonious and complex with time. It is a wine that pairs magnificently with robust dishes such as meat roasts, game, and aged cheeses, enhancing the flavors and creating a memorable gastronomic experience.
With its elegant presentation and undisputed quality, Toscana IGT Poggio ai Ginepri from Tenuta Argentiera is an excellent choice for wine enthusiasts who seek elegance and depth in a single sip.
On the nose, Poggio ai Ginepri offers an intriguing bouquet, rich with aromas of ripe red fruits, spicy notes, and a touch of vanilla, derived from barrique aging. The olfactory complexity gradually unfolds, revealing additional layers of aromatic herbs and a slight mineral hint typical of the Bolgheri area.
On the palate, the wine presents itself with a solid yet balanced structure. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, supporting a long aromatic persistence. The acidity is lively, contributing to a pleasant freshness that invites another sip. The finish is long and satisfying, with a return of the red fruits and spices perceived on the nose.
Recommended for aging over a few years, Poggio ai Ginepri will appear even more harmonious and complex with time. It is a wine that pairs magnificently with robust dishes such as meat roasts, game, and aged cheeses, enhancing the flavors and creating a memorable gastronomic experience.
With its elegant presentation and undisputed quality, Toscana IGT Poggio ai Ginepri from Tenuta Argentiera is an excellent choice for wine enthusiasts who seek elegance and depth in a single sip.
The winery
Tenuta Argentiera – Winery in Toscana (Bolgheri DOC)
Discover the story and wines of Tenuta Argentiera.
A winery in the Bolgheri DOC, situated on the heights above Donoratico (Alta Maremma), known for Bordeaux-style red wines and for a maritime white made from Vermentino.
Region:
Toscana (Bolgheri DOC)
Country:
Italia
Founded:
1999
Grapes:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Vermentino, Trousseau
Estate and vineyards in the Bolgheri DOC, close to the sea.
Flagship label: "Argentiera"
Cru and selections such as 'Ventaglio'
Production of a coastal Vermentino
Open to food and wine tourism, with visits and tastings available at the enoteca.
Winery history
Established within the historic Tenuta di Donoratico, Argentiera has been documented since the late 20th century. The label established itself on the Bolgheri scene with wines of Mediterranean character; in the mid-2010s ownership changed and the estate began a new cycle of investment to enhance its vineyards and hospitality facilities.
Production philosophy
The production approach emphasizes the expression of the terroir: a balance between maritime influence and hilly soils, care for individual vineyards and quality-oriented practices in the vineyard and cellar, drawing on international technical expertise to refine the style of the wines.
Terroir and vineyards
Estate located in the southern area of DOC Bolgheri, in Località I Pianali. The vineyards face the Tyrrhenian Sea and are situated on hills that take advantage of the sea breezes and the soil variability of the Alta Maremma.
Awards and recognitions
The wines of Tenuta Argentiera have received high scores from international guides and critics.
Official Awards
| Expert | Prize | Description | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veronelli |  |
2 Stelle | 2014 |
| Vitae AIS |  |
3 Viti | 2017 |
| Bibenda |  |
4 Grappoli d'uva | 2017 |
| James Suckling | 90+ | 2018 | |
| Robert Parker | 90+ | 2018 | |
| Wine Spectator | 90+ | 2020 |
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Payment methods accepted
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