Prestige Super Tuscans

Question 1

Who is the producer of Acciaiolo and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 1

Castello d’Abola Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 2

Who is the producer of L’Apparita and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 2

Castello di Ama100% Merlot

Question 3

Who is the producer of Tignanello, Solaia, and Guado al Tasso and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 3

AntinoriTignanello mostly Sangiovese with Cab and Cab FrancSolaia75% Cab/5% Cab Franc/20% SangioveseGuado al TassoMerlot plus other varietals.

Question 4

Who is the producer of Grifi and Desiderio and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 4

Avignonesi (Montepulciano)

Grifi = 50-60% Sangiovese/ 40-50% Cab

Desiderio = 85% Merlot/15% Cab

Question 5

Who is the producer of 50 & 50 and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 5

Avignonesi/Capannelle

“50/50” = Merlot and Sangiovese

Question 6

Who is the producer of SummuS and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 6

Banfi

Cab, Sangiovese, Syrah

Question 7

Who is the producer of Casalferro and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 7

Barone Ricasole / Castello di Brolio

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

Question 8

Who is the producer of Boscarelli and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 8

Boscarelli

100% Merlot

Question 9

Who is the producer of il Blu and what is/are the grapes?

Answer 9

La Brancaia

50% Sangiovese, 45% Merlot, 5% Cab