Winery Tenuta San Guido - Grappa Sassicaia

Winery Tenuta San GuidoGrappa Sassicaia

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Grappa Sassicaia of Winery Tenuta San Guido is a sweet wine from the region of Bolgheri of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Sangiovese.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Grappa Sassicaia of the Winery Tenuta San Guido is in the top 60 of wines of Bolgheri.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grappa Sassicaia of Winery Tenuta San Guido in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta San Guido's Grappa Sassicaia.

Winemaker
Tenuta San Guido
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Grappa Sassicaia - 2019
In the top 60 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Grappa Sassicaia - 2015
In the top 60 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grappa Sassicaia - 2014
In the top 60 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Grappa Sassicaia - 2013
In the top 60 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Grappa Sassicaia - 2012
In the top 60 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grappa Sassicaia - 2011
In the top 60 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grappa Sassicaia - 2010
In the top 60 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Grappa Sassicaia from Winery Tenuta San Guido are 2010, 2013, 2007, 2000 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Tenuta San Guido

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bolgheri in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Tenuta San Guido is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Bolgheri to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 250 of of Italy wines
In the top 65 of of Bolgheri wines
In the top 50 of sweet wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Bolgheri

The wine region of Bolgheri is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta San Guido or the Domaine Podere Sette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bolgheri are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bolgheri often reveals types of flavors of iron, stone fruit or milk chocolate and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Drawing (liqueur de)

In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.

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