2016 Marchesi Antinori Solaia Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy (750ml) Mexico We perceive a hint of

We perceive a hint of bitterness

It has pure scents of blueberry liqueur

Sweet tannins and baking spice are compliments of 18 months in 100% French oak barrels

From the region's iconic Chardonnay grower comes a fresh 2016 with notes of lemon

featuring perfect balance between vivacity and roundness

2016 Marchesi Antinori Solaia Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy (750ml) Mexico We perceive a hint ofTASTING NOTES: I fussed over scoring this wine more than I'd like to admittasting through three samples under different conditions at various intervals and testing my impressions blind against wines in its peer group. Most importantly, I tasted this 2016 vintage against the 2015 vintage over and over again. I confess to a few nights of restless sleep as a result. Ultimately, my decision to award 100 points to the 2016 Solaia came on impulse and with