Sassicaia 2015

Sassicaia 2015 is a memorable wine that celebrates the winemaking excellence of Tenuta San Guido, located in Bolgheri, Tuscany. This vintage, characterized by perfect weather conditions, is considered one of the best ever, highlighting the finesse and balance that make Sassicaia a global icon. Produced with 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc, it represents the pinnacle of Tuscan winemaking art.

Organoleptic characteristics

• Color : Deep and bright ruby ​​red, with garnet reflections that anticipate its complexity.
• Aroma : Complex and fascinating, with intense notes of ripe fruit such as plum, blackcurrant and cherry, accompanied by hints of tobacco, sweet spices, dark chocolate and light balsamic nuances. The finish reveals mineral nuances and hints of leather.
• Taste : Rich, enveloping and perfectly balanced. The tannins are silky and well structured, while the lively acidity gives freshness and longevity. The finish is long, persistent and harmonious, with an evolution that recalls fruit, spices and minerality.

2015 was an ideal year for viticulture in Bolgheri. After a cold winter and a mild spring, the summer was hot and dry, punctuated by night-time temperature variations that ensured optimal ripening of the grapes. The harvest took place in perfect conditions, giving the wine an extraordinary concentration and unparalleled elegance.

Food pairings

This wine pairs beautifully with rich, structured dishes, such as roast red meat, game, braised meats and lamb. It is also perfect with aged cheeses, truffle dishes and classic Tuscan recipes, such as Cinta Senese or Florentine steak.

Aging potential

Sassicaia 2015 has extraordinary aging potential, capable of evolving and improving for over 20-30 years. Thanks to its impeccable structure and great depth, it will express itself at its best between 10 and 20 years after the harvest.

A legendary wine that embodies the essence of the Bolgheri terroir and the savoir-faire of Tenuta San Guido. Sassicaia 2015 is an authentic masterpiece, capable of thrilling even the most demanding palates.