Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri 2017 (1 x 150cl)
Sassicaia, produced by the esteemed Tenuta San Guido in Bolgheri, has a storied history dating back to the 1940s when it was first crafted by Marchese Mario Incisa della Rocchetta. This wine is widely recognized as one of the pioneering Super Tuscans, revolutionizing the Italian wine landscape with its Bordeaux-style blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.
The 2017 vintage is notable for its ideal growing conditions, combining warm temperatures with timely rain during the summer months. As a result, this vintage is characterized by rich fruit flavors and a well-structured tannin profile. Anticipated to age beautifully, it exhibits ripe plum and blackcurrant notes balanced with elegant herbal undertones and a touch of spice.
From an investment perspective, Sassicaia consistently demonstrates strong market performance, making it a highly sought-after wine among collectors and investors. With the 2017 vintage showcasing both quality and production rarity, it presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to enhance their fine wine portfolio.