Tenuta San Guido, Le Difese 2022 750ML burgDC2026 underscored by a rich vein

underscored by a rich vein of smoky mineral and loamy earth

I simply love the place this wine is in right now

red currant

the same way original batches of Chivas 25 would have been formulated when it was first created in the early 1900’s

Give it a good 4-5 years for the oak to marry and soften

Tenuta San Guido, Le Difese 2022 750ML burgDC2026 underscored by a rich veinThe 2022 Le Difese is plump, juicy and expressive, all of which make it a fine choice for drinking now and over the next handful of years. Crushed flowers, succulent red cherry fruit, mint, spice and blood orange all race across the palate. This exuberant yet mid weight coastal Tuscan red is a total pleasure bomb. The 2022 is an especially fine edition. It benefits from a warm year which can be a positive for entry level wines earlier bottling and