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Tavernelle Sant'Antimo DOC wine — Castello Banfi winery — Dionysus

Tavernelle Sant'Antimo DOC

by Castello Banfi · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationSant’AntimoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol14.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Castello BanfiTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes come from a vineyard near Tavernelle, on the southern slopes of the Montalcino appellation. The site lies at 300 m on clay soils rich in limestone.

Tasting profile

The bouquet is notably fine.

Label / history

The wine takes its name from the small village of Tavernelle, near the vineyard. Its first vintage was released in 1982.