Tenuta di Trinoro Rosso, Toscana IGT 2012 is a renowned "Super Tuscan" red wine from Tuscany, Italy. Produced by the legendary Tenuta di Trinoro winery, founded by Andrea Franchetti, this vintage saw a limited global production of only approximately 7,200 bottles.
Wine Profile
- Region: Tuscany IGT, Italy
- Alcohol Content: Up to 16.0% ABV
- Grape Varieties: 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Cabernet Franc, 8% Petit Verdot.
Characteristics and flavor
- Aroma: Initially slightly restrained upon opening, it gradually unfolds with notes of blackcurrant, red cherry, green bell pepper, smoke, leather, and delicate spices and woods.
- Palmistry: Extremely full-bodied with intensely mature tannins and concentration. Despite its high alcohol content of 16%, the pure fruit aromas, rich texture, and moderate acidity are perfectly balanced, resulting in a smooth and even palate.
- Aging Potential: Possesses exceptional structure and muscularity. Expert wine critics predict it could easily be enjoyed until 2032.
- Taste and Flavor: Full-bodied with a strong structure, firm tannins, and high concentration; complex and with aging potential.
Internation Professional Rating
- Vinous (Antonio Galloni): 98 points (highly praised for its depth and power, without any harshness)
- The Wine Advocate (Monica Larner): 93 points
- CellarTracker Average: 93 points
