Summus 1999 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi
Featured in:
You can contact us by phone from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, or write to us via email.
Phone: +39 3454613900
Phone: +39 (081) 8783-277
Email: orders@italianwineselection.com
Address: Piazza Tasso, 10 — Sorrento, Italy
We will be happy to assist you and respond to your requests as quickly as possible.
— Online for over 30 years
— Over 4000 selected wines
— Safe and durable packaging
— Expert Sommeliers for you
— Best Price Guaranteed
— Historic wine shop for over 100 years
What does this wine taste like?
Technical details
| Cellar | Banfi |
|---|---|
| Allergeni | Solfiti |
| Country | Italia |
| Region | Tuscany |
| SIze | 0.75l |
| Grapes | Cabernet, Sangiovese, and Syrah |
Description
Summus 1999 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi
Summus 1999 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi is a Tuscan red wine with a strong personality, an elegant and modern expression of the meeting between Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah. Crafted by Banfi, it is designed as an important and sought-after label, perfect for those looking to buy wine online with an authoritative, complex profile suitable for special occasions.
Territory and wine style
This wine comes from the estate vineyards located in the hilly area on the southern slope of Montalcino, a vocated context that provides balance, depth, and lift to the sip. The Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana designation allows Banfi to interpret the territory with stylistic freedom, combining Tuscan roots with an international flair. The result is a harmonious, rich, and well-defined Supertuscan, where the structure of Sangiovese intertwines with the maturity of Cabernet Sauvignon and the spicy note of Syrah.
Tasting notes
In the glass, Summus 1999 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi presents an intense and enveloping character. The aromatic profile is complex, with sensations of ripe fruit, spices, and evolved nuances that recall the aging process. On the palate, it shows body, balance, and a well-present tannic structure, supported by a freshness that accompanies and extends the sip. The soft component blends naturally with the structure, while the finish is persistent, elegant, and consistent with the style of a great Tuscan red.
Recommended pairings
The structure of Summus 1999 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi makes it ideal for flavorful and complex dishes. It shines best alongside roasted or grilled red meats, braised dishes, game, beef tagliata, and oven preparations with rich sauces. It also pairs excellently with aged cheeses and traditional Tuscan dishes, where intensity and succulence find a perfect balance with the wine.
Serving temperature
The ideal temperature for Summus 1999 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi is 16-18 °C. If the bottle has been stored for a long time or comes from a cellar, it is advisable to let it breathe for a short time before serving, in order to better enhance its bouquet and tasting complexity.
Why buy it
Choosing Summus 1999 Sant'Antimo IGT Toscana Banfi means bringing to the table a high-end red that combines territorial identity, expressive richness, and great balance. It is a bottle suitable for an important dinner, an elegant gift, or for those looking to enrich their cellar with a Tuscan wine of strong personality, versatile in pairings and enjoyable to share on special occasions.