Argiano Solengo 2022 (14.5%)

A Super Tuscan red from Argiano in the southern district of Montalcino, Tuscany, founded in 1580. Solengo was created in 1995 with winemaker Giacomo Tachis and combines French grape varieties grown in clay and limestone soils. The 2022 has dark fruit, cedar, sweet tobacco, crushed gravel minerality, dark chocolate and toasted oak spice on the nose. It is full-bodied and opulent, with fine-grained, velvety tannins and vibrant acidity. The blend typically consists of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot and Sangiovese, with about 14.5% ABV.