Antinori, Solaia, 2008 CHAMPCOUNT2026 The result is a deeply

The result is a deeply individual white — quince

Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeast

with silky tannins and a vibrant acidity that keeps it from feeling heavy

The 2021 shows seductive aromatics of cherry and violet with a silky texture

putting it in a lovely mature window for a cru Beaujolais of real depth

Antinori, Solaia, 2008 CHAMPCOUNT2026 The result is a deeplySolaia is the Antinori bottling that proved Cabernet could rule in Tuscany, and the 2008 is now a mature Super Tuscan ready to drink. It comes from a single twenty hectare vineyard at the Tenuta Tignanello estate in Chianti Classico country, planted on hard limestone rich albarese rock with a southwest exposure at 350 to 400 meters. The 2008 is roughly 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Sangiovese and 5% Cabernet Franc, aged in new French oak. This is a