2010 Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri Sassicaia, Tuscany, Italy

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2010 Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri Sassicaia, Tuscany, ItalyThe 2010 vintage was another cool year, with a wet start then a hot and dry July before more rainfall in August. Picking didn't finish until 31 October. Unlike 2014, many wines in this vintage have incredible longevity, and that's the case with Sassicaia. It still displays a youthful nose of crunchy fruits and spice, with more of a red fruit character than the 2014. Somewhat austere and monolithic, it combines big acidity with structural yet

at 300 metres’ altitude and on a 20 percent gradient

Made by our good friends Jean-Luc Terrier and Christian Collovray

and low-impact winemaking in the cellars that allows the unique terroir of each vineyard to surface

this is a winner

boysenberry

a part of the Brunello di Montalcino appellation characterised by a temperate

with notes of fresh strawberry

Josephine Owen

Troplong-Mondot's wines have been 1er Grand Cru Classé quality - the 2004

its finish long and sapid

almost sweet ‘n’ sour twist

It has a very pure