Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2022
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Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2022: A Super Tuscan Statement
Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2022 is a rich, structured Tuscan red blend from Castello Banfi's Sant'Antimo estate, a fitting gift for milestone celebrations, corporate gifting, or anyone building out a serious Italian wine collection. Full-bodied and firm, it's built for people who take their reds seriously.
Tasting Experience: Dark, Earthy, and Full-Bodied
Dark and earthy in character, Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2022 offers a rich bouquet of blackberries, plums, coffee beans, dried flowers and cedar, with a hint of tar. The palate is full-bodied with polished, slightly firm tannins and a juicy core layered with oak spice and walnuts. James Suckling awarded this release 92 points.
Elegant Presentation: Castello Banfi Craftsmanship
The bottle carries the Castello Banfi estate's recognizable label, signalling one of Tuscany's most respected producers, a gift that reads as considered and knowledgeable without needing explanation.
Serving Tips: Getting the Most From the Bottle
Serve at 16 to 18°C in a Bordeaux glass. Decant for an hour to soften the firm tannin structure and let the dried flower and cedar notes fully open.
Gifting Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2022
A strong choice for corporate gifting, anniversaries, or an Italian-wine-lover's birthday, its 92-point score and Super Tuscan pedigree give it immediate credibility as a gift.
Perfect Pairings: Culinary Harmony
- Grilled porterhouse: firm tannins and oak spice stand up to the char and richness of the cut.
- Wild boar ragu: dark fruit and tar notes echo the dish's gamey depth.
- Walnut and gorgonzola salad: the wine's own walnut undertone mirrors the dish directly.
- Espresso-rubbed short rib: coffee bean notes in the wine complement the rub.
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Structure
Serving
Pairs with
- Grilled porterhouse
- Firm tannins and oak spice stand up to the char and richness of the cut.
- Wild boar ragu
- Dark fruit and tar notes echo the dish's gamey depth.
- Walnut and gorgonzola salad
- The wine's own walnut undertone mirrors the dish directly.
- Espresso-rubbed short rib
- Coffee bean notes in the wine complement the rub.
| Type | Red Wine |
| Grapes | Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot |
| Region | Sant'Antimo, Tuscany |
| Winery | Banfi |
| SKU | 28469 |
| Alcohol content | 14% |
| Size | 750 mL |
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