2016 Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia Bolgheri 750ml
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The 2016 Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia is widely considered a landmark, perfect vintage that stands alongside the legendary 1985. It is a highly acclaimed and sought-after "Super Tuscan" wine known for its elegance, structure, and aging potential.
Critical Acclaim & Reviews:
The 2016 vintage received exceptional scores from major wine critics, solidifying its status as one of the best Sassicaia vintages ever produced.
- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: Awarded a perfect 100 points, with Monica Larner describing it as a "wine of soaring achievement".
- Decanter: Also granted a 100-point score.
- Wine Enthusiast: Scored it 98 points, praising its "elegantly structured, stunning red" profile.
- James Suckling: Rated it 97 points, noting "extremely classy and polished" characteristics.
- Vinous: Scored it 96+ points, calling it a "fabulous wine in the making".
Tasting Notes:
The wine is a blend of approximately 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc, aged for 24 months in French oak barriques
- Aroma: A complex bouquet of ripe blackcurrants, cherries, cedar, tobacco, violet, mint, and subtle notes of graphite and dried herbs.
- Palate: The palate is described as full-bodied and powerful, yet precise and fresh, with flavors of dark berries, plum, licorice, and espresso.
- Finish: It offers a long, persistent finish with a lingering minerality and spice. The tannins are firm but silky, suggesting it is built for the long haul and will continue to evolve beautifully in the cellar.
Size: 750ml
Varietal: Red Blend
Region: Bolgheri, Italy
Vintage: 2016
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