2021 Marchesi Antinori Solaia Toscana Italy Falkensteiner A beautifully layered red with

A beautifully layered red with blackcurrant

harmonious finish with silky tannins and palate

pretty and ripe earth

and this '20 is a perfect vintage

Great on it's own or with food it's a very versatile Chardonnay

2021 Marchesi Antinori Solaia Toscana Italy Falkensteiner A beautifully layered red withAntinori's 2021 Solaia is another wine that captures all of the potential I sensed when I tasted it some months ago. More than anything else, the 2021 is a fine example of the style Antinori favors these days, an approach that favors finesse more than opulence. Dark plum, mocha, licorice, chocolate, spice, lavender and menthol build effortlessly in the glass. Oak and tannin are impeccably balanced. The 2021 spent 18 months in wood, three months in