Bolgheri

VINTAGE NOTES: The 2018 vintage had frequent rainfall, particularly between winter and spring. These conditions guaranteed the accumulation of excellent reserves of ground water in the soil. Bud break arrived with approximately a week’s delay compared to seasonal averages. The warm, dry summer allowed for a steady, gradual ripening of the grapes. Picking began with the Merlot during the first ten days of September, continued with the Syrah, and concluded with the Cabernet Sauvignon during the...

TASTING NOTES:Intense, concentrated and deep ruby-colored, this wine offers elegant, complex aromas of red fruit. In the mouth it is rich and dense, yet harmonious, with sweet, balanced tannins. The wine has a long finish with a depth and structure that ensure its extraordinary longevity.REGION: Italy / Tuscany / BolgheriSassicaia means “the place of many stones,” and refers to the region’s gravel soil. The original vineyards have a southwest exposure with extensive sun and maritime breezes...