Tenuta San Guido - Sassicaia 2022 (750ml) Shenandoah Valley2022 Sassicaia is simply brilliant in this vintage, showing a remarkable level of poise and freshness. It opens with a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, plum, florals and subtle herbs, underscored by a touch of spice, tobacco and minerals. On the palate, it is medium to full bodied and well structured, with velvety tannins and a lively acidity that provides perfect balance. Rich flavors of red dark fruits, tobacco and spices unfold
On the palate there are notes of lemon zest and crunchy red apples
Love the length and subtlety to this young wine
Surprising for the freshness and delicacy of the tannins
Fragrant aromas of citrus fruits and apple combined with notes from the aging
Kuyen means “moon” in Mapuche
revealing a delicate honeyed overtone to the notes of apricot tart
The vineyards of Argiolas are located in Serdiana in the Trexenta hills just north of the capital of Cagliari
The Lopez de Haro wines are elegant
The result is a collection of well-balanced
all great wine starts in the vineyard
followed by slow fermentation at a controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks
with complex slate
