Prestige Super Tuscans Flashcards

1
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Acciaiolo

A

Castello d’Albola

Radda in Chianti

IGT Toscana

Sangiovese/Cabernet Sauvignon

First Vintage: 1988

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L’Apparita

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Castello di Ama

Radda in Chianti

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1985

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Tignanello

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Antinori

IGT Toscana

75-85% Sangiovese with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cab Franc

First Vintage: 1971

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Solaia

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Antinori

IGT Toscana

75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Sangiovese, 5% Cab Franc

First Vintage: 1978

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Guado al Tasso

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Antinori

DOC Bolgheri Superiore

50-65% Cab, 30-40% Merlot, plus other varieties

First Vintage: 1990

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Grifi

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Avignonese

IGT Toscana

Montepulciano

50-60% Sangiovese
40-50% Cab

First Vintage: 1983-96; made again in 2010

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Desiderio

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Avignonesi

Montepulciano

IGT Toscana

85% Merlot
15% Cab

First Vintage: 1988

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8
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50 & 50

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Avignonesi / Capannelle (Collaboration)

Montepulciano/Gaiole in Chianti

IGT Toscana

50% Merlot (Avignonesi)
50% Sangiovese (Capannelle)

First Vintage: 1988

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9
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SummuS

A

Banfi

Montalcino

(formerly DOC Sant’Antimo, now IGT Toscana)

Cab/Sangiovese/Syrah

First Vintage: 1985

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Casalferro

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Barone Ricasoli/ Castello di Brolio

Gaiole in Chianti

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot (the wine was 100% Sangiovese when first released)

First Vintage: 1993

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Boscarelli

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Boscarelli

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1983

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12
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il Blu

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La Brancaia

Radda/Castellina/Maremma

IGT Toscana

50% Sangiovese
45% Merlot
5% Cab

First Vintage: 1988

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Cabreo Il Borgo

A

Tenute del Cabreo

Greve in Chianti

IGT Toscana

70% Sangiovese
30% Cab

First Vintage: 1982

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Cantico

A

La Cappella

Firenze

IGT Tuscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1996

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Ghiaie della Furba

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Capezzana

Carmignano

IGT Toscana

60% Cab
30% Merlot
10% Syrah

First Vintage: 1979

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I Sodi di San Niccolò

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Castellare di Castellina

Castellina in Chianti

IT Toscana

85-90% Sangioveto
10-15% Malvasia Nera

First Vintage: 1979

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Il Corzano

A

Corzano e Paterno

San Casciano Val di Pesa

IGT Tocana

Sangiovese
Cab
Merlot

First Vintage: 1987

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Fontalloro

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Felsina

Siena

IGT Toscana

100% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1983

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Maestro Raro

A

Felsina

Siena

IGT Toscana

100% Cab

First Vintage: 1987

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20
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Flaccianello della Pieve

A

Fantodi

Panzano in Chianti

IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale

100% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1981

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Mormoreto

A

Castello di Nipozano (Frescobaldi)

IGT Toscana

Cab
Merlot
Cab Franc
Petit Verdot

First Vintage: 1983

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Lamaione

A

Castelgiocondo (Frescobaldi)

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1991

23
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Luce

A

Luce della Vite (Frescobaldi)

IGT Toscana

Sangiovese
Merlot

First Vintage: 1993

24
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Giramonte

A

Tenuta di Castiglioni

IGT Toscana

Merlot
Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1999

25
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Grattamacco

A

Grattamacco

Bolgheri

Bolgheri Superiore

65% Cab
20% Merlot
15% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1982

26
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Cepparello

A

Isole e Olena

Firenze

IGT Toscana

100% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1980

27
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Paleo Rosso

A

Le Macchiole

Bolgheri

IGT Toscana

100% Cab Franc

First Vintage: 1989

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Messorio

A

Le Macchiole

Bolgheri

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1994

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Scrio

A

Le Macchiole

Bolgheri

IGT Toscana

100% Syrah

First Vintage: 1994

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Nemo

A

Monsanto

Firenze

IGT Toscana

100% Cab

First Vintage: 1982

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Gabbro

A

Montepeloso

Suvereto

IGT Toscana

100% Cab

First Vintage: 1994

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Nardo

A

Montepeloso

Suvereto

IGT Toscana

35% Montepulciano
35% Sangiovese
22%Marselan
8% Alicante Bouschet

First Vintage: 1994

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Le Pergole Torte

A

Montevertine

Radda in Chianti

IGT Toscana

100% Sangioveto

First Vintage: 1977

34
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Avvoltore

A

Morris Farms

Grosseto

IGT Toscana

Predominantly Sangiovese with Cab and Syrah

First Vintage: 1988

35
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Ornellaia

A

Tenuta dell’Ornellaia

Bolgheri

Bolghere Superiore DOC

Cab
Merlot
Cab Franc
Petit Verdot

First Vintage: 1985

36
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Masseto

A

Tenuta dell’Ornellaia

Bolgheri

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1986

37
Q

Il Carbonaione

A

Poggio Scalette

Greve in Chianti

IGT Alta Valle della Greve

100% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1992

38
Q

Le Stanze del Polizano

A

Polizano

Montepulciano

IGT Toscana

70% Cab
30% Merlot

First Vintage: 1987

39
Q

Saffredi

A

Le Pupille

Scansano

IGT Maremma Toscana 2008 and prior

Cab
Merlot
Alicante

First Vintage: 1987

40
Q

Camartina

A

Querciabella

Greve in Chianti

IGT Toscana

70% Cab
30% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1981

41
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Sammarco

A

Castello dei Rampolla

Greve in Chianti

IGT Toscana

Predominantly Cab

First Vintage: 1980

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Q

Vigna d’Alceo

A

Castello dei Rampolla

Greve in Chianti

IGT Toscana

80% Cab
Petit Verdot

First Vintage: 1996

43
Q

La Gioia

A

Riecine

Gaiole in Chianti

IGT Toscana

Predominantly Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1982

44
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Vigorello

A

San Felice

Siena

IGT Toscana

Cab
Merlot
PV
The wine was 100% Sangiovese when released

First Vintage: 1968

45
Q

Percalo

A

San Giusto a Rentennano

Gaiole in Chianti

IGT Toscana

100% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1983

46
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La Ricolma

A

San Giusto a Rentennano

Gaiole in Chianti

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1993

47
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Sassicaia

A

Tenuta San Guido

Bolgheri

Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC

85% Cab
15% Cab Franc

First Vintage: 1968

48
Q

Il Bosco

A

Teneminti d’Alessandro

Cortona

Cortona DOC

100% Syrah

First Vintage: 1992

49
Q

Redigaffi

A

Tua Rita

Suvereto

IGT Toscana

100% Merlot

First Vintage: 1994

50
Q

Anfiteatro

A

Vecchie Terre di Montefili

Firenze

IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale

100% Sangiovese

1987

51
Q

Bruno di Rocca

A

Vecchie Terre di Montefili

Firenze

IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale

60% Cab
40% Sangiovese

First Vintage: 1983

52
Q

Balifico

A

Volpaia

Radda in Chianti

IGT Toscana

Sangiovese and Cab

First Vintage: 1985

53
Q

Il Caberlot (only in Magnums)

A

Il Carnasciale

Val d’Arno

IGT Toscana

100% Caberlot (unique variety with Cab Franc and Merlot characteristics)

First Vintage: 1988