The Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso Cont'Ugo is an exquisite Italian wine synonymous with elegance and superior quality. Produced in the region of Bolgheri, the wine reflects skilled winemaking by its renowned crafting family- Antinori. The wine displays characterful flavour of red ripe fruits with firm merlot tannins and seductive aroma. It boasts an excellent structure and a lasting finish, offering hints of sweet spices and cocoa. Its utter opulence makes it a fantastic pairing to rich red meat dishes. A glass of Cont'Ugo guarantees an indulgent experience, perfectly balancing modern refinement and time-honoured winemaking traditions.

About the Winery

Housed amid a breathtaking panorama, Antinori Tenuta Guado al Tasso vineyard represents true elegance and grandeur. Esteemed as one of Italy's most venerable family wine estates, it stretches gracefully over 1,000 hectares of the Tuscan countryside.

Brimming with historic charm, the wine estate paints a vivid picture of vintage Italy; a grand architectural masterpiece that had derived its name - 'Badger's Ford' from sightings of badgers crossing their ford over a small stream in the area. Today, it stands as an epitome of wine production - a name truly celebrated amongst wine enthusiasts on a global scale.

Possessing a rich blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and sometimes Petit Verdot, these exquisite wines capture the distinctive elegance, richness and complexity found only in Italy. The depth and character of the wine are amplified by the diverse, unique Tuscan soils that range from limestone to sandstone - imparting an exotic taste that's sure to tantalise any wine lover's palette.

The Antinori Tenuta Guado al Tasso is lauded for its superior-quality wines that are a reflection of traditional wine-making techniques intertwined with meticulous craftsmanship. Here, every bottle tells a grand story of distinctive taste, craftsmanship and generations of Italian winemaking heritage.

This winery offers an unforgettable experience, perfect for those who appreciate the fine art of winemaking. While indulging in the exclusive selection of wines, visitors can also feast their eyes on the beautiful surrounding landscapes - a spectacle that beautifully complements the distinctive taste of their wines.

Antinouri Tenuta Guado al Tasso, is more than just a winery. It's a place of historic charm, traditional practice, and a sublime marriage of land and grape - evoking an authenticity that's truly mesmerising.

Note, however, that visits are by appointment only so plan your visit accordingly. Embark on this enthralling oenological journey and get ready to be swept off your feet.

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