Bolgheri Rosso 'Il Bruciato' Guado al Tasso - Antinori 2023: Description and Characteristics

The 2023 Bolgheri Rosso 'Il Bruciato' Guado al Tasso from Antinori is a red wine with a modern and rich character, a distinctive expression of the Bolgheri terroir. This well-structured blend combines elegance and freshness, making it an ideal choice for lovers of high-quality Tuscan wines.

Organoleptic characteristics

• Color:  bright ruby ​​red
• Aroma:  aromas of ripe red fruits, cherry, balsamic notes, tobacco and light spices
• Taste:  full, soft and well-integrated tannins, lively acidity and a long and harmonious finish

Vinification and refinement

• Manual harvest with careful selection of the grapes
• Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature
• Moderate maceration to preserve freshness and structure
• Refining in stainless steel and subsequent rest in the bottle

Awards and prizes for the 2023 vintage

• Wine Enthusiast: 92 points
• James Suckling: 91 points
• Falstaff: 90 points

Food pairings and service

• Ideal with red meats, roasts, game and mature cheeses
• Excellent with traditional Tuscan dishes and grilled meats
• Serving temperature: 18-20°C
• Recommended consumption: within 5-7 years to enhance structure and complexity

Technical data sheet

• Grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
• Year: 2023
• Denomination: Bolgheri Rosso DOC
• Alcohol content: 14% vol.
• Volume: 75 cl
• Processes: manual harvest, fermentation in steel at controlled temperature, aging in stainless steel, maturation in bottle