2011 Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri Sassicaia, Tuscany, Italy burgundy while young

while young

) and you want something that will tick all the boxes ( and some boxes you hadn't even known you had) you wont be disappointed and you will certainly have a very happy Christmas

it’s got lip-puckering tension and salinity

At 15 years old

fresh bread and ginger

2011 Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri Sassicaia, Tuscany, Italy burgundy while youngThe 2011 Sassicaia comes from a vintage with a cold winter, a mild spring with abundant rains and a very good difference in temperatures between night and day during the summer, and there were sunny days during the harvest. You can feel this sunny, bright personality in the wine. The nose is open and accessible with bright red fruit and cream aromas. On the palate, there are contrasting flavours which are a little green and firm, but these are