Marchesi Antinori – Tignanello 1999 – Tuscany Italy

Marchesi Antinori Tignanello 1999 is a Sangiovese-led Toscana IGT from the namesake vineyard at Tenuta Tignanello in Tuscany, blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grapes: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
• Region / Appellation: Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
• Vintage: 1999
• Vineyard: Tignanello, Tenuta Tignanello
• Style: Structured, age-worthy Super Tuscan red

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

Tignanello combines Sangiovese’s Tuscan character with the additional structure of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, from a limestone-rich, southwest-facing vineyard at Tenuta Tignanello.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Produced exclusively from the historic Tignanello vineyard
• A Sangiovese-led blend with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc
• A mature vintage of one of Tuscany’s landmark modern reds

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Grilled steak or roast beef
• Wild mushroom or truffle pasta
• Aged Pecorino Toscano

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of mature Super Tuscan wines
✓ Drinkers who enjoy structured Sangiovese-based reds
✕ Not ideal if you prefer light, simple reds