{"product_id":"tenuta-san-guido-sassicaia-2020","title":"Tenuta San Guido, Sassicaia 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eSassicaia is one of Italy’s most legendary wines, a bottle that helped define the Super Tuscan category and changed how the world viewed Italian fine wine. Crafted at Tenuta San Guido, it is admired for its restraint, elegance, and unmistakable Bordeaux-inspired structure, while still remaining firmly rooted in its Tuscan coastal home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSassicaia 2020 shows a deep, refined color in the glass, with a polished and expressive nose that typically combines dark berries, cassis, cedar, Mediterranean herbs, and subtle floral and graphite notes. On the palate, it is layered and precise, with fine tannins, fresh acidity, and a long, mineral-driven finish that gives the wine both power and grace.\n\nThe 2020 vintage is built to age beautifully, and Sassicaia will reward patience over many years in bottle. In youth it can be impressive for its balance and aromatic complexity, but with cellaring it develops greater depth, nuance, and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTenuta San Guido’s vineyards are spread across roughly 90 hectares and divided into numerous parcels with different soils, elevations, and sun exposures, allowing each site to contribute its own character. The winery vinifies the parcels separately in small stainless-steel tanks to preserve detail and complexity, followed by maturation in dedicated French oak barrels that lend structure and refinement while respecting the wine’s signature purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent match for premium beef, lamb, venison, game birds, and rich Tuscan-inspired dishes such as bistecca alla fiorentina or slow-braised meats. Serve at around 16–18°C, and decant for one to two hours if drinking young to allow the wine to open fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTenuta San Guido is one of Italy’s most iconic estates, located on the Tuscan coast and internationally renowned for pioneering the Super Tuscan movement with Sassicaia in the 1960s. The wine’s success brought global attention to the estate and helped place Italian fine wine on equal footing with the great names of Bordeaux. Today, Tenuta San Guido remains a benchmark producer, also crafting the acclaimed wines Guidalberto and Le Difese.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenuta San Guido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54366809162065,"sku":"VDZ-10269826580816-52306859393360","price":481.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/sassicaia-2020.png?v=1784541154","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/tenuta-san-guido-sassicaia-2020","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}