ON-987586 BC-699694 QC-11593657

Antinori Solaia 2008, Igt Toscana

Red Blend Red Blend
Tuscany, Italy

$249.95 (987586)

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92 pts
5
April 14, 2012

Critic Reviews (5)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

The 2008 Solaia is still quite tightly wound, with marked wood influence on the nose, though the palate offers a...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Antinori's most famous cabernet - grown in the Chianti zone not in Bolgheri - has a very rich, ripe nose of...

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Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

Very elegant and finessed. Better balanced than the ’07. Great concentration without going overboard. The oak is...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Rich with pitch-perfect ripeness but lacking some acidity necessary to back the concentrated core of fruit....

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Marc Chapleau
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Marc Chapleau

Dullness a little, as if the wine (bottle, rather) was prematurely withered; both heady and a little "sweet fruit"...

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