Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia Bolgheri 1996, Tuscany,Italy

Sassicaia is a prestigious Italian red wine from the Tenuta San Guido estate in Bolgheri, Tuscany, known as a "Super Tuscan". Created by planting Bordeaux grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc on stony soils, it's a cult wine celebrated for its elegance, complexity, and aging potential. The wine is aged in French barriques, developing aromas of black berries, spice, and toasted wood, with a powerful yet balanced palate and a long finish.