Marchesi Antinori are a Florentine wine family and at the same time one of the most innovative
and important wine dynasties of the world. Their wines fascinate enthusiasts and connoisseurs
on all continents. Wine icons like Tignanello and Solaia have their origin in the singular way
in which the house of Antinori sees its role in wine culture. This interpretation also
manifests itself in their excellent everyday wines. This lavishly produced volume provides a
meticulous account of the history of the Marchesi Antinori along the centuries. It describes in
painstaking detail all their major wine estates in and outside Italy. A noteworthy feature is
the tastings which were exclusively arranged for this book: they represent an impressive
documentation of the passion of the Antinori family for its wines. A most enthralling wine book
which on 240 entertaining and informative pages with many impressive illustrations acknowledges
the endeavours work and achievements of the Marchesi Antinori.
