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Who produces Tignanello?

  • Assemblage?
  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Antinori

  • 75-85% Sangiovese + Cab Sauv, Cab Franc
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1971
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Who produces Solaia?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Antinori

  • 75% Cab Sauv, 5% Cab Franc, 20% Sangiovese
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1978
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Who produces Guada al Tasso?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Antinori

  • 50-65% Cab Sauv, 30-40% Merlot, plus Syrah/other varieties
  • DOC Bolgheri Superiore
  • 1990
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Who produces Grifi?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Avignonesi

  • 60% Sangiovese, 40% Cab Sauv
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1983-1996, 2010
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Who produces Desiderio?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Avignonesi

  • 85% Merlot, 15% Cab Sauv
  • DOC Cortona
  • 1988
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Who produces SummuS?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Banfi

  • Cab Sauv, Sangiovese, Syrah
  • Formerly Sant’Antimo DOC, now IGT Toscana
  • 1985
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Who produces Casalferro?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Barone Ricasoli/Castello di Brolio

  • 100% Merlot (100% Sangiovese until 2001)
  • 1993
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Who produces Il Caberlot?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Il Carnasciale

  • 100% Caberlot (unique variety (unique variety, Merlot x unknown)
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1988
  • Bottled only in magnum
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Who produces Fontalloro?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Felsina

  • 100% Sangiovese
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1983
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Who produces Maestro Raro?

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Felsina

  • 100% Cab Sauv
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1987
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Who produces Flaccianello delle Pieve?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Fontodi

  • 100% Sangiovese
  • IFT Colli della Toscana Centrale
  • 1981
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Who produces Mormoreto?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Castello di Nipozzano (Frescobaldi)

  • Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, Petit Verdot
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1983
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Who produces Luce?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Luce della Vite (Frescobaldi)

  • Sangiovese, Merlot
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1993
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Who produces Lamaione?

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  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Castelgiocondo (Frescobaldi)

  • 100% Merlot
  • 1991
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Who produces Messorio?

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Le Macchiole

  • 100% Merlot
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1994
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Who produces Giramonte?

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  • Inaugural vintage?
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Tenuta di Castiglioni (Fescobaldi)

  • Merlot, plus Sangiovese
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1999
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Who produces Cepparello?

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Isole e Olena

  • 100% Sangiovese
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1980
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Who produces Paleo Rosso?

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  • Appellation
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Le Macchiole

  • 100% Cab Franc
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1989
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Who produces Scrio?

  • Assemblage?
  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Le Macchiole

  • 100% Syrah
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1994
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Who produces Le Pergole Torte?

  • Assemblage?
  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Montevertine

  • 100% Sangiovese
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1977
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Who produces Ornellaia?

  • Assemblage?
  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Tenuta dell’Ornellaia

  • Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, Petit Verdot
  • DOC Bolgheri Superiore
  • 1985
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Who produces Masseto

  • Assemblage
  • Appellation
  • Inaugural vintage
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Tenuta dell’Ornellaia

  • 100% Merlot
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1986
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Who produces Sammarco?

  • Assemblage?
  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Castello dei Rampolla

  • Cab Sauv, plus
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1980
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Who produces Vigna d’Alceo?

  • Assemblage?
  • Appellation?
  • Inaugural vintage?
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Castello dei Rampolla

  • 80% Cab Sauv, plus Petit Verdot
  • IGT Toscana
  • 1996
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Who produces Sassicaia? * Assemblage? * Appellation? * Inaugural vintage?
**Tenuta San Guido** * **80% Cab Sauv, 15% Cab Franc** * **DOC Bolgheri Sassicaia** * **1968**
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Name five Super Tuscans that aren't IGT Toscana.
* **Guado al Tasso** * Antinori, DOC Bolgheri Superiore * **Desiderio** * **​**Avignonesi, DOC Cortona * **Flaccianello della Pieve** * Fontodi, IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale * **Grattamarco** * Grattamarco, DOC Bolgheri Superiore (65% Cab Sauv, 20% Merlot, 15% Sangiovese) * **Ornellaia** * Tenuta dell'Ornellaia, DOC Bolgheri Superiore * **Il Carbonaione** * Poggio Scalette, IGT Alta Valle della Greve (100% Sangio) * **Saffredi** * Le Pupille, IGT Maremma Toscana (Cab Sauv, Merlot, Alicante) * **Sassicaia** * Tenuta San Guido, DOC Bolgheri Sassicaia * **Il Bosco** * Tenimenti d'Alessandro, DOC Cortona (100% Syrah) * **Anfiteatro & Bruno di Rocca** * Vecchie Terre di Montefili, Anfiteatro: 100% Sangiovese, Bruno: 60% Cab Sauv plus Sangio
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Super Tuscans from Antinori
* **Tignanello** * **75-85% Sangiovese + CS/CF** * **1971** * **Solaia** * **75% CS + CF, Sangio** * **1978** * **Guado al Tasso** * **50-65% CS + Merlot, plus** * **1990**
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Super Tuscans from Avignonesi
* **Grifi** * **60% Sangio + CS** * **1983** * **Desiderio** * **85% Merlot + CS** * **1988** * **​50 & 50 (Avignonesi (Montepulciano), Capanelle (Gaiole))** * **50% Merlot (Avignonesi), 50% Sangiovese (Capannelle)** * **1988**
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Super Tuscans from Felsina
* **Fontalloro** * **100% Sangio** * **1983** * **Maestro Raro** * **100% CS** * **1987**
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Super Tuscans from Frescobaldi
* **Mormoreto** * **CS/Merlot/CF/PV** * **1983** * **Lamaione** * **100% Merlot** * **1991** * **Luce** * **Sangiovese + Merlot** * **1993** * **Giramonte** * **Merlot + Sangio** * **1999**
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Super Tuscans from Le Macchiole
* **Paleo Rosso** * **100% CF** * **1989** * **Messorio** * **100% Merlot** * **1994** * **Scrio** * **100% Syrah** * **1994**
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Super Tuscans from Tenuta dell'Ornellaia
* **Ornellaia** * **CS/Merlot/CF/PV** * **1985** * **Masseto** * **100% Merlot** * **1986**
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Super Tuscans from Castello dei Rampolla
* **Sammarco** * **CS plus** * **1980** * **Vigna d'Alceo** * **80% CS + PV** * **1996**
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Who produce "Percarlo" and "La Ricolma"?
**San Giusto a Rentennano** * Percarlo: 100% Sangiovese, 1983 * La Ricolma: 100% Merlot, 1993
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What are the 2 Super Tuscan wines from San Giusto a Rentennao (Gaiole)?
* **Percarlo**: 100% Sangioves, 1983 * **La Ricolma**: 100% Merlot, 1993
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Who produces "Il Bosco"?; what's the grape?
**Tenimenti d'Alessandro** (Cortona) * Il Bosco: 100% Syrah, 1992
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Who produces "Redigaffi"?
**Tua Rita** (Suvereto) * Redigaffi: 100% Merlot, 1994
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Who produces "Balifico"?
**Volpaia** (Radda) * Balifico: Sangiovese and Cab S., 1985
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What are the 2 Super Tuscans of Vecchie Terr di Montefili (Firenze)?
* **Anfiteatro**: 100% Sangiovese, 1987 * **Bruno di Rocca**: 60% Cab. S, 40% Sangiovese, 1983
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Name a Super Tuscan producer from Scansano.
**Le Pupille** (Scansano) * **Saffredi**: Cab. S, Merlot, Alicante, 1987 * IGT Maremma Toscana 2008 and prior * Elisabetta Geppetti
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Who produces "Nemo"?
**Monsanto** (Barberino Val d'Elsa, Firenze) * **Nemo**: 100% Cab. S, 1982
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Name the 5 Super Tuscan producers from Gaiole.
* **Castello di Ama** * "L 'Apparita", 100% Merlot, 1985 * **Capannelle** * ​"50 & 50" (Avignonesi (50% Merlot, Montepulciano) / Capannelle (50% Sangiovese, Gaiole), 1988 * **Barone Ricasoli / Castello di Brolio** * "Casalferro", 100% Merlot (was 100% Sangiovese when first released), 1993 * **Riecine** * **​**"La Giola", predominantly Sangiovese, 1982 * **San Giusto a Rentennano** * "Percarlo", 100% Sangiovese, 1983 * "La Ricolma", 100% Merlot, 1993
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Name the 4 Super Tuscan producers from Greve.
* **Tenute del Cabreo** * Cabreo il Borgo: 70% Sangiovese, 30% Cab S, 1982 * **Poggio Scalette** * Il Carbonaione: 100% Sangiovese, 1992 * **Querciabella** * Camartina: 70% Cab S, 30% Sangiovese, 1981 * **Castello dei Rampolla** * Sammarco: predominantly Cab S, 1980 * Vigna d'Alceo: 80% Cab S, 20% Petit Verdot, 1996

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