{"product_id":"summus-1998-santantimo-igt-toscana-banfi","title":"Summus 1998 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummus 1998 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1998 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red wine with a strong personality, an authoritative expression of \u003cstrong\u003eBanfi\u003c\/strong\u003e's winemaking vision. Born from the blend of \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eSyrah\u003c\/strong\u003e, it interprets a successful balance between territorial identity, aromatic richness, and structure in a Supertuscan style. This bottle is designed for those seeking an important wine, capable of accompanying special moments with style and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSant'Antimo IGT Toscana\u003c\/strong\u003e designation allows Banfi to work with greater expressive freedom, enhancing a blend that combines Tuscan tradition with a more international profile. The grapes come from owned vineyards located in the hilly area on the southern slope of the Municipality of Montalcino, a context that contributes to giving momentum, complexity, and a pleasant tension to the sip. The result is a wine of rich and harmonious style, where the varietal component merges with an elegant and contemporary interpretation of the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1998 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e presents an intense, full, and enveloping profile. On the nose, mature fruity sensations, spices, and evolved nuances emerge, recalling the passage in wood without losing finesse. On the palate, it shows body, balance, and a well-defined structure, supported by a freshness that keeps the sip lively and dynamic. The tannins are present and well-integrated, while the soft component helps to extend the finish, which is persistent and harmonious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Tuscan red is well-suited for rich and flavorful pairings. It expresses itself best with grilled red meats, roasts, braised dishes, game, and slowly cooked cuts of beef. Excellent also with aged cheeses and more structured Tuscan dishes, where succulence and intensity find a worthy partner in the wine. It’s an ideal choice for an important table when you want a wine that can hold up to complex preparations without losing elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature for \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1998 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003e16-18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time in the cellar, it may be helpful to open it a little in advance to promote oxygenation and allow the wine to express its aromatic range and structure at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eSummus 1998 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing a great Tuscan red into your cellar, born from careful selection and a stylistic project of strong personality. It’s a bottle that combines depth, balance, and character, perfect for a special dinner, a prestigious gift, or for those looking to buy wine online with the aim of focusing on perceived quality and gastronomic versatility. A highly appealing Supertuscan, capable of offering a complete and satisfying experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Banfi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56865817395586,"sku":"1811o11xv","price":38.0,"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-1998-santantimo-igt-tuscany-banfi","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}