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Antinori, Tignanello, 1990
WS
97
WA
93
CT
91
Red
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Base Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
No
🏰This Antinori Tignanello 1990 is an 【iconic Super Tuscan from a legendary vintage】, celebrated for its richness, balance, and structure, and still highly regarded for its longevity and complexity. The 1990 vintage for top Italian reds is considered extraordinary, producing exciting and complex wines with excellent structure and consistency. Expect a fully mature Tignanello with a complex bouquet of dried cherry, tobacco, leather, cedar, and spice. The palate should be rich and harmonious, with resolved tannins and still-present acidity, leading to a long, elegant finish.
🍴 This grand Super Tuscan demands equally grand food pairings, such as grilled Florentine steak, wild boar ragu, rich pasta dishes with game, or aged Pecorino cheese. For an unforgettable experience, pair it with a slow-roasted lamb shoulder or a truffle-infused beef Wellington.
🥂 An exceptional choice for a very special celebration, a significant anniversary, or a high-end wine dinner where an iconic, mature wine is the star.
Kindly reminder of old cork and capsule. For older wines, decanting is often recommended to allow the wine to breathe and separate from any sediment. Serve at cellar temperature (around 16-18°C) in large Bordeaux glasses to appreciate its complex aromatics.
wine serving
What are the serving recommendations and drink window for this wine?
For a 1990 Antinori Tignanello, we recommend serving it at 16-18°C. Decanting for 1-2 hours would enhance its aromas. This wine is currently at its peak but can hold for a few more years. For wines over 20 years old like this 1990 vintage, we highly recommend using a Durand, Ah-So, or Sovy Vintage Wine Opener to protect the fragile cork.
asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
Tignanello from Antinori is a pioneering Super Tuscan, predominantly Sangiovese blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. It offers a rich, complex profile of dark fruit and spice, pairing wonderfully with Peking duck, Korean BBQ, or braised pork belly.
how to store at home
Can you provide details on the bottle's condition (label, level, capsule) and advice on home storage?
This bottle features a perfect label (score: 10), a base neck level filled (score: 8), and a capsule with no problem (score: 10). For optimal preservation, store this wine horizontally in a cool, dark place with consistent temperature and humidity, away from vibrations.
investment value / scores
What is the investment value of this wine?
Fine wines like this Tignanello often hold significant investment potential, especially from renowned producers and vintages. While specific scores vary by critic, its provenance and quality make it a valuable addition to any cellar.
delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
This wine is currently in Hong Kong stock. With our chilled delivery service, it will arrive within 2 business days to Hong Kong addresses and approximately 5 business days to Taiwan.
authenticity
How can I be assured of the wine's authenticity and provenance?
We source all our wines exclusively from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable authenticity and provenance.
invoice / certificate of origin
Do you provide invoices for corporate orders and certificates of origin?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice will be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin is available on demand at cost.