Antinori (Guado Tasso), Matarocchio Size:6x750ml It s firing on all

It s firing on all cylinders but certainly has another decade or more of prime drinking

tannic and austere vintages from this estate

underbrush and oak nuances

balanced and impressively complex finish

Antinori (Guado Tasso), Matarocchio Size:6x750ml It s firing on all2011 was a bit of a crazy season; September saw milder weather together with sporadic precipitation, which allowed the Cabernet Franc to complete the final ripening phase in a uniform fashion. This is confirmed by an incredible intensity of colour and extraction (30 days with fermentation and maceration) after five days of cold soak, before malolactic fermentation in 100% new French barrique. A restrained, sweet tobacco aroma dominates the nose,