Assortment Case
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Depending on the specific cuvées included, these wines are typically best enjoyed between 5 to 25 years from their vintage release, with the flagship Ornellaia easily cellar-worthy for decades.
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Classic Tuscan wild boar ragù, grilled Bistecca alla Fiorentina, or slow-roasted leg of lamb with rosemary and garlic.
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The Ornellaia Assortment Case represents a luxurious curation of some of Tuscany's most prestigious wines, crafted at the legendary estate in Bolgheri. Founded in 1981 by Marchese Lodovico Antinori, Ornellaia was born from a vision to create world-class Bordeaux-style blends on the Tuscan coast. Influenced by the cooling maritime breezes of the Tyrrhenian Sea and planted on complex alluvial, volcanic, and clay soils, the estate's vineyards yield grapes of extraordinary concentration and elegance. This assortment typically showcases the evolution of the estate's craft, featuring their flagship Bolgheri Superiore—a masterclass in Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot aged in French oak—alongside other esteemed estate bottlings. The history of Ornellaia is one of pioneering spirit, artistic collaboration, and an uncompromising pursuit of quality that helped define the Super Tuscan phenomenon.
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Founded in 1981 by Marchese Lodovico Antinori in the coastal region of Bolgheri, Tuscany, Ornellaia has established itself as one of the world's most prestigious wine estates, now under the stewardship of the historic Frescobaldi family. The estate's unique terroir, defined by its proximity to the Tyrrhenian Sea and a complex mosaic of marine, alluvial, and volcanic soils, provides the perfect conditions for crafting exceptional Bordeaux-style blends. Ornellaia's uncompromising philosophy centers on meticulous hand-harvesting, parcel-by-parcel vinification, and patient aging in French oak barriques to express the elegance and complexity of each vintage. Renowned for its legendary flagship Bolgheri Superiore, the estate also produces highly acclaimed expressions like Le Serre Nuove dell'Ornellaia, the vibrant Le Volte dell'Ornellaia, and the refined white Poggio alle Gazze dell'Ornellaia.