Tenuta San Guido 'Sassicaia' Bolgheri Sassicaia 2022Varietal: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon Hailed as the standard bearer of Italian enology, the historic Tenuta San Guido estate is known for crafting Sassicaia, the worlds first Super Tuscan and an important contribution to Italys evolving reputation as a fine wine producing nation in the mid 20th century. From the ambition of Marchese Mario Incisa della Rocchetta to plant Bordeaux varieties in Tuscany in the 1940s to the arrival of acclaimed

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conditions here are extreme

Vineyard Notes: Viticulture at Stanly Ranch in Carneros began in the 1880’s but fell off during prohibition

crushed and fermented spontaneously with native yeasts and no temperature control in concrete tank

the wine is an all-estate blend of Pinot Gris

5 hectares of his best sites to one day pass on to his son

Susana and her team select the harvest’s best single vineyard to create Nosotros

” “Valle de Arriba

Napoleon secularized the region and the property was auctioned off in Paris

Beautiful briary fruits on entry

The palate impression is breathtaking as the classy