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What is the name of the red wine produced by the Antinori winery from mainly Sangiovese as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, which established the fame of the Super Tuscans?
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Tignanello
The Tenuta Tignanello winery is located in the heart of Chianti-Classico, 30 kilometres south of Florence in Tuscany. It was acquired in the middle of the 19th century by the famous Antinori family, rich in tradition. The vineyards cover a total of 130 hectares of vines; the two most famous sites are called Tignanello (57 hectares in an open south-eastern position) and Solaia (20 hectares immediately adjacent). Here, the famous IGT red wine Tignanello was created by the oenologist Giacomo Tachis (1933-2016), who was already legendary during his lifetime, and, together with Sassicaia,...
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