{"product_id":"sassicaia-2018-bolgheri-rosso-doc-tenuta-san-guido-magnum","title":"Sassicaia 2018 Bolgheri Red DOC Tenuta San Guido Magnum","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSassicaia 2018 Bolgheri Rosso DOC Tenuta San Guido Magnum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSassicaia 2018 Bolgheri Rosso DOC Tenuta San Guido Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great Tuscan red wine that combines prestige, territorial identity, and unmistakable style. Signed by \u003cstrong\u003eTenuta San Guido\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is made from a blend of \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e and represents one of the most iconic labels in the Italian wine scene. The Magnum version further enhances the serving and aging experience, making it ideal for the cellar of those seeking an important, authoritative wine with a strong personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBolgheri Sassicaia DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e designation best expresses the character of the Tuscan coast, where the climate and the vocation of the soils contribute to producing wines of great depth and precision. This Sassicaia comes from a 75-hectare vineyard with different parcels, on calcareous soils rich in skeleton, elements that help define its tense and elegant profile. The west and southwest exposure favors balanced ripening, while vinification in steel and aging in French oak barriques for 24 months contribute to building complexity, structure, and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intense ruby red color. The bouquet is rich and articulated, with hints of ripe red fruits, berries, cola, aromatic herbs, and toasted almonds. On the palate, the wine shows an austere, compact, and deep imprint, with a full body and good freshness that extends its progression. The taste structure is elegant and defined, supported by an important structure and a persistent finish, where sensations of dried fruit and complex notes of great refinement return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSassicaia 2018 Bolgheri Rosso DOC Tenuta San Guido Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs coherently with flavorful and high-level preparations, such as important roasts, braised dishes, beef fillets, noble game, and roasted lamb. It is also excellent with structured dishes from the Tuscan tradition, with mushrooms, truffles, or rich sauces, as well as with aged cheeses with a strong flavor. Its elegance makes it suitable for special occasions where wine is the protagonist of the convivial moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for \u003cstrong\u003eSassicaia 2018 Bolgheri Rosso DOC Tenuta San Guido Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003e16-18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Given its structure and complexity, it can benefit from decanting for a few minutes before pouring, especially if opened at a young age compared to its evolutionary potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuying \u003cstrong\u003eSassicaia 2018 Bolgheri Rosso DOC Tenuta San Guido Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e means choosing a great Italian red capable of uniting reputation, stylistic coherence, and extraordinary expressive precision. It is a wine for collection and important dining, perfect for celebrating significant moments, for a prestigious gift, or to enrich the cellar with an iconic label from Tuscany. The Magnum version enhances its presence, charm, and oenological value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tenuta San Guido","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658666914178,"sku":"d4a5394bb9","price":1205.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Sassicaia_Magnum-2019-Sorrento_5fo2-6x.jpg?v=1779198024","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/sassicaia-2018-bolgheri-rosso-doc-tenuta-san-guido-magnum-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}