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SUPER Supertuscan Tasting – Opening Sassicaia, Tignanello and Lucente

15 November 2023
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SUPER Supertuscan Tasting – Opening Sassicaia, Tignanello and Lucente
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I utilize this red wine secret: Laguiole en Aubrac White Wine Secret Ebony
I have actually utilized this glass in this Video: Gabriel Glas StandArt
I have actually utilized this decanter in this Video: inexpensive Erlenmeyer flask
I have actually tasted the following white wines in this Video:

2018 Luce Lucente Frescobaldi Toscana Italy:

2001 Marchesi Antinori Tignanello Toscana IGT Tuscany, Italy:

2004 Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy:

The 100 Point Scoring System (from www.robertparker.com):.
96-100: An amazing red wine of extensive and complicated character showing all the qualities anticipated of a timeless red wine of its range. White wines of this quality deserve an unique effort to discover, buy and take in.
90 – 95: An impressive red wine of extraordinary intricacy and character. In other words, these are great white wines.
80 – 89: A hardly above average to excellent red wine showing different degrees of skill and taste along with character without any obvious defects.
70 – 79: A typical red wine with little difference other than that it is comfortably made. In essence, a simple, harmless red wine.
60 – 69: A below-average red wine including obvious shortages, such as extreme level of acidity and/or tannin, a lack of taste or potentially unclean fragrances or tastes.
50 – 59: A white wine considered to be inappropriate.

In 1978, Decanter Publication held a Cabernet tasting of 34 Bordeaux blends from all over the world and the winner was a quite unidentified red wine called Sassicaia that was launched for the very first time just a couple of years previously.
This was the start of the Supertuscan motion that established since a little group of wine makers was fed up with the limiting DOC guidelines in Tuscany. The old-world red wine laws are fantastic when it pertains to securing wine making customs however they can suppress development and some wine makers chose that they didn’t take care of the DOC label and made red wine beyond the system.

Some believed they might enhance the quality of Chianti by overlooking the formerly required white grapes from the mix and making pure Sangiovese. Others secondhand global grape ranges like Cabernet Sauvignon and Red wine to either enhance their autochthonous grape ranges or to make Bordeaux blends in Tuscany.

It is a bit uncertain who created the term Supertuscan. Some state it was the red wine author Burt Anderson and some think it was Master of White Wine” Nicolas Belfrage what is clear though is that it stuck which these white wines assisted to enhance the quality and understanding of Italian red wine in general. Today DOCs have actually been developed and red wine laws have actually been altered to consist of these Supertuscans in the main category as a few of them are among the very best and most pricey white wines from Italy.

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