{"product_id":"summus-1997-santantimo-igt-toscana-banfi","title":"Summus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Tuscany Banfi","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red wine with a strong personality, designed for those seeking an important, complex wine with a contemporary profile. Crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eBanfi\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is the result of a blend of \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eSyrah\u003c\/strong\u003e, a cuvée that combines territorial identity, aromatic depth, and structure, creating a balance that makes this wine ideal for special occasions and a selected cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e interprets the Montalcino territory with a free and authoritative style, made possible by the \u003cstrong\u003eSant'Antimo IGT Toscana\u003c\/strong\u003e designation. The grapes come from owned vineyards located in the hilly area on the southern slope of the Municipality of Montalcino, a context that promotes wines of depth, balance, and taste tension. The choice of an international blend, guided by the Tuscan soul of Sangiovese, gives rise to a rich and refined red, capable of combining expressive strength and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, the \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e presents an intense and enveloping profile, consistent with its structured nature. On the nose, mature and articulated aromas emerge, with fruity notes, spices, and evolved nuances that recall the aging process. The palate is full, balanced, and supported by a good tannic structure, well integrated with a soft component that makes it harmonious to drink. The freshness keeps the wine dynamic and extends the finish, which is persistent, elegant, and of remarkable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to its structure, the \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs perfectly with red meats, braised dishes, roasts, game, and grilled steaks. It is also excellent with hearty baked dishes, important ragùs, and aged cheeses. Its personality makes it a natural companion for the most flavorful Tuscan cuisine and dishes that require a wine capable of supporting intensity and succulence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature for serving \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time or comes from a cool cellar, it is advisable to open it a little early to promote oxygenation and allow the bouquet to express itself more fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1997 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a high-end wine that offers an authoritative interpretation of Tuscan winemaking. It is an ideal bottle for an important dinner, for a refined gift, or for those looking to buy wine online with a prestigious and versatile profile. The Banfi signature, the selection of grapes, and the combination of varietals make this red a compelling choice for those seeking intensity, balance, and personality in a single glass.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Banfi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56865804943746,"sku":"1811o11xv","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/GADS_-_1200x_-_ITA_-_2023-11-09T220013.860_kzom-kw.jpg?v=1779237020","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/summus-1997-santantimo-igt-tuscany-banfi","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}