TUSCANY
BOLGHERI
98 Tenuta San Guido 2018 Sassicaia (Bolgheri Sassicaia). For full review see page 98.
abv: 13.5% Price: $255
96 Guado al Tasso 2017 Bolgheri Superiore. For full review see page 99.
abv: 14.5% Price: $130
93 Guado al Tasso 2018 Bolgheri Superiore. Made with 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Cabernet Franc and 18% Merlot, this has aromas of cassis, French oak, leather and a whiff of bell pepper that waft out of the glass. Elegantly structured, the bright, linear palate offers black-skinned berries, licorice and coffee bean set against taut, fine-grained tannins. Ste. Michelle Wine Estates. —K.O.
abv: 14.5% Price: $135
92 Campo alle Comete 2017 Bolgheri Superiore. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, this opens with aromas of mature black-skinned berries, roasted coffee bean and cedar. The concentrated palate offers black currant, licorice, mocha and tobacco alongside fine-grained tannins. Drink 2022–2030. Vias Imports. —K.O.
abv: 14% Price: $99
90 Campo alle Comete 2018 Stupore (Bolgheri). Made with Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, this opens with aromas of mocha, dark-skinned fruit and eucalyptus. On the tightly knit palate, fine-grained tannins accompany blackberry jam, licorice and espresso. Drink through 2026. Vias Imports. —K.O.
abv: 14% Price: $40
TOSCANA
97 Marchesi Antinori 2017 Tignanello (Toscana). For full review see page 98. Cellar Selection.
abv: 14% Price: $135
96 Marchesi For full review see page 99.
