Tenuta Tignanello – Tignanello 2011 – Tuscany Italy

Marchesi Antinori Tignanello 2011 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: 2011
• Style: Structured, balanced Super Tuscan red

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Fruit: Plum and cherry
• Aromatic Detail: Mint and licorice
• Structure: Harmonious with solid, supple tannins
• Finish: Rich, savory, and persistent

The estate describes the 2011 as ripe yet fresh, with dark fruit, mint, and licorice carried by tonic acidity and supple tannins.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Exact-vintage estate aging in French and Hungarian oak
• Produced exclusively from the historic Tignanello vineyard
• Balances ripe fruit with freshness and supple structure

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

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

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of structured Super Tuscan wines
✓ Drinkers who enjoy Sangiovese with Cabernet depth and freshness
✕ Not ideal if you prefer light, simple reds