{"product_id":"solaia-2012-toscana-igt-antinori","title":"Solaia 2012 Toscana IGT Antinori","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSolaia 2012 Toscana IGT Antinori\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolaia 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the great reds from \u003cstrong\u003eAntinori\u003c\/strong\u003e, an expression of a high-profile winemaking project in \u003cstrong\u003eToscana IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e. Born from a blend led by \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched by \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e, it combines structure, elegance, and aromatic finesse in a classic and recognizable style. It is a wine designed for those seeking an important bottle, capable of telling the story of the territory, production precision, and a vocation for aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the Solaia vineyard, located at Tenuta Tignanello, in a hilly area of Tuscany with favorable exposure and rocky limestone soils. The \u003cstrong\u003eToscana IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e designation allows this wine to freely express the character of the Bordeaux blend in dialogue with the local identity of Sangiovese. The 2012 vintage, marked by a complex climatic trend, required careful selection in the vineyard and winery, contributing to a profile of great attention to detail, freshness, and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intense ruby red color with violet reflections. The olfactory profile is fine and fresh, with clear varietal notes and good intensity. On the palate, \u003cstrong\u003eSolaia 2012 Toscana IGT Antinori\u003c\/strong\u003e shows harmony, full fruit, and a well-executed balance between acidity and tannin. The taste structure is elegant, supported by an important yet measured structure, with a complex, long, and persistent finish. It is a wine that favors precision, depth, and a great sense of continuity between nose and mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolaia 2012 Toscana IGT Antinori\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with rich and flavorful dishes from the land cuisine, such as braised meats, beef fillet, important roasts, game, and truffle preparations. Excellent also with aged cheeses and structured recipes based on mushrooms or delicate spices. Its elegance makes it suitable for a meditative service, when one wants to highlight the wine as the protagonist of the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for \u003cstrong\u003eSolaia 2012 Toscana IGT Antinori\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time, it may be useful to open it in advance to promote oxygenation and best accompany the aromatic evolution. A wide glass helps to capture its complexity and enhance its tannic structure and persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuying \u003cstrong\u003eSolaia 2012 Toscana IGT Antinori\u003c\/strong\u003e means choosing an iconic wine, capable of uniting prestige, territorial identity, and great production care. It is a bottle that stands out for its personality, balance, and ability to evolve over time, ideal for an important cellar or a special occasion. It represents a refined choice for those looking to buy wine online with a concrete focus on quality and the reputation of a great Italian brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Antinori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658861851010,"sku":"e2e02f3505","price":475.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Solaia_Toscana_IGT_nujc-i5.png?v=1779208318","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/solaia-2012-toscana-igt-antinori-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}