Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia 2022 750ml
Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia 2022 is an iconic Super Tuscan red wine from the prestigious Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC in Tuscany, Italy. Renowned for its elegance, complexity and exceptional ageing potential, Sassicaia combines the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the finesse of Cabernet Franc. The 2022 vintage reflects Bolgheri's distinctive coastal microclimate, delivering concentrated fruit while maintaining freshness and balance. Aged in French oak barriques for approximately 23 months, this distinguished wine offers layers of dark fruit, aromatic Mediterranean herbs, cedar and spice, supported by refined tannins and a long, persistent finish.
Tasting Notes:
Colour:
Intense ruby red with deep garnet and violet reflections in its youth.
Nose:
Complex aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and black cherry, complemented by cedar, graphite, lavender, rosemary, sage and subtle sweet spices.
Palate:
Elegant and concentrated, with flavours of dark berries, red currant, Mediterranean herbs and graphite. Refined yet firm tannins and vibrant acidity create a harmonious structure, balancing richness with freshness.
Finish:
Long, persistent and sophisticated, with lingering dark fruit, cedar, mineral nuances and savoury herbal notes.