Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia 2016

Toskana, Italy, Red wine, wine cuvée
0.75 l

The "Sassicaia? 2016 is considered one of the greatest vintages of this iconic wine. The blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc from Bolgheri received 100 points each from Wine Advocate, Decanter, and Falstaff. Monica Larner (Wine Advocate) calls it a "benchmark,? placing it on the same level as the legendary 1985. James Suckling praises its concentration, fine tannins, and endless finish, while Wine Enthusiast highlights aromas of cedar, tobacco, plum, and blueberry. A Sassicaia of precision, freshness, and depth, with the potential to age for decades.

659.00 €

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, 0.75 l, 878.67 €/l
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Characteristics

Vintage: 2016
Wine color: red
Classification: -
Type of cultivation: traditional
Alcohol content: 14 %
Drinking temperature: 16-18°
Additives: Sulfite
Storage capability: 20 and more years

Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon: 80,0 %
Cabernet Franc: 20,0 %

Packaging

Bottle size: 750ml
Features: Naturkorken
Packaging: -

Tenuta San Guido

Tenuta San Guido is located on the Etruscan coast between Livorno and Grosseto, in the Maremma, and stretches for 13 kilometres from the sea to the inland. San Guido can be considered one of Italy's iconic wineries.