The 2016 Sassicaia from Tenuta San Guido is widely regarded as one of the most exceptional vintages of this iconic Super Tuscan wine. It has garnered critical acclaim and is often compared to the legendary 1985 vintage.
Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate: 100 points. Monica Larner stated, “The 2016 Sassicaia is a wine of soaring achievement.”
Wine Enthusiast: 98 points. Praised for its “Aromas of cedar, tobacco, blue flower, and spiced plum… delivering flavors of black cherry, cassis, licorice, and a hint of wild herb.
The 2016 Sassicaia is structured to age gracefully, with an anticipated drinking window extending through 2045 and beyond. This vintage is celebrated for its precision, elegance, and depth, solidifying its status as a benchmark in Italian winemaking.
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