The red wine Sassicaia Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC, vintage 2009 from the winery Tenuta San Guido has been rated in 2019 by Othmar Kiem with 96 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc from the region Bolgheri in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Bright, intense ruby with purple glints. Very finely marked nose, shows notes of mint, dark cherry, raspberry, some plum, inviting. On the palate supple and compact, showing lots of fresh fruit, very juicy, wonderfully sweet texture, raspberry and herbs on the finish, lots of polished, well integrated tannin.
More about the tastingBright, intense ruby garnet with violet shimmer. Very fine nose, showing notes of mint, dark cherry, raspberry, some plum, inviting. Supple and compact on the palate, shows lots of fresh fruit, very juicy, wonderfully sweet melting, raspberry and herbs on the finish.
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