Guado Al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore

Guado Al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore 1500ml 2017

$419.99


Product Details
  • Item Code: WN21070202
  • Varietal: Italian Blend
  • Vintage|Type: 2017
  • Bottle Size: 1500ml
  • Rating: 94-97


Ratings and Awards


  • 97 James Suckling
  • 97 Robert Parker

About this product


A big, very rich red with powerful fruit and tannins, yet always polished and beautiful. Intense vanilla to the underlying ripe currants and blackberries. Full-bodied, very tight and polished. Drink after 2022, when it will be more together. - JS

From a warm and sunny vintage that produced darkly concentrated fruit, the Tenuta Guado al Tasso 2017 Bolgheri Superiore Guado al Tasso is a teaser and a super pleaser. This is one flashy wine. This carefully calculated blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc and 15% Merlot pours from the bottle with a beautifully saturated and rich color. I double-decanted my sample before writing this review, and the wine's aromas showed immediate harmony and intensity. The wine seduces and flirts with all your senses. This vintage caps many years of study regarding blending: The Merlot is slightly decreased here, and the Cabernet Franc is slowly taking on a more important supporting role. The Petit Verdot that was used as a peppery accent two