{"product_id":"argiano-solengo-2022","title":"Argiano Solengo 2022","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolengo is a red wine produced by Argiano, a faithful expression of the renowned Supertuscan style. This structured \u003cstrong\u003eblend of grape varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e combines Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot and Sangiovese. The organoleptic profile is full and enveloping, characterised by distinct fruity and spicy notes. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003edense and velvety tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e stand out, giving depth to the sip and leading to a \u003cstrong\u003esavoury and persistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for accompanying game and red meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes used to create this red wine grow in the Montalcino area, within vineyards managed entirely according to the principles of \u003cstrong\u003eorganic farming\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vines, trained using the spur-pruned cordon system, are situated at an altitude between 280 and 310 metres above sea level, an ideal condition to ensure balanced ripening of the bunches. The soil composition boasts a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh concentration of limestone\u003c\/strong\u003e which imparts a clear mineral character to the wine. Deliberately limited yields allow for healthy fruit, thus defining the \u003cstrong\u003etight tannic structure\u003c\/strong\u003e that characterises the identity of the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe production of this wine begins with a \u003cstrong\u003eselective manual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e, scheduled to follow the natural ripening times of each variety, starting with Merlot and finishing with Petit Verdot. To preserve aromatic precision, each grape ferments separately in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. After a prolonged maceration, malolactic fermentation is completed in concrete vats. The process concludes with ageing for around 18 months in \u003cstrong\u003eFrench barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, a technical choice that consolidates the wine’s stability and defines its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect gustatory balance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe historic Argiano estate combines tradition and sustainability. \u003cstrong\u003eSolengo Toscana IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e, created in 1995 from the vision of Giacomo Tachis, embodies the synergy between the land and innovation. Overseen by Bernardino Sani, the 2022 vintage is the result of meticulous, staggered hand harvesting, following the ripening times of the different varieties: from the early Merlot to the late Petit Verdot. This proud \u003cstrong\u003eSupertuscan\u003c\/strong\u003e boasts absolute international prestige, sealed by \u003cstrong\u003e99 points from Luca Gardini\u003c\/strong\u003e and excellent reviews from critics such as James Suckling and Robert Parker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Argiano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44721452712107,"sku":"54188","price":71.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/argiano-solengo-2022_54188_1_2e1be80a-8e91-426f-8f37-5e2a57407f22.webp?v=1773745974","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/argiano-solengo-2022","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}