Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia and names are entered in the collective moments and for different reasons, but they are united by a single thread. The palace of San Guido and the long double theory of cypress trees on either side of the road linking the village of Bolgheri owe their fame to his famous verses Giusuè Carducci, which Joseph Gherardesca erected an obelisk in 1908, died the year before. S. Guido and the vast estate of that name entered in the possessions of the Rocchetta Engraved October 18, 1930, the day of the wedding between Mario and Clarice Gherardesca, heir of the great patrician family Maremma. Its territory stretches from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the hills behind Castiglioncello, 396 meters high. The beauty of its landscape is known: its typical landscape, wild and sweet, enjoy an incredible microclimate. Two thirds of the area is forest, the rest is divided between the training center and breeding of the thoroughbred horse race Dormello-Olgiata, the Oasis of Bolgheri and farmlands. These are part of the famous Sassicaia Engraved by Mario brilliantly identified as an ideal place for vineyards planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, and partly used for extensive and traditional crops. The estate slopes down towards the sea to the west, with rolling hills, to the beautiful coastal dune forest and maquis. San Guido is now a modern farm run directly on the edge of an oasis of wildlife and the environment, the Oasis of Bolgheri, the first internationally recognized Italian
Description
Indulge in the exquisite Tenuta San Guido Grappa Sassicaia Confezione Metallo, a premium Italian grappa that encapsulates the essence of Tuscany. Crafted from the pomace of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grapes from the prestigious Sassicaia estate, this grappa reflects the rich heritage and exceptional terroir of Bolgheri. The unique packaging, beautifully designed in a metal box, makes it a perfect gift for connoisseurs or a sophisticated addition to your collection.
Wine Characteristics
With an amber hue, Tenuta San Guido Grappa Sassicaia reveals a lively, fruity aroma that tantalizes the senses. On the palate, it presents a robust flavor profile with prominent notes of hazelnut and amaretto, culminating in a velvety finish that lingers delightfully. The meticulous distillation process, undertaken in October, captures the distinctive qualities of its grape origins and the exceptional microclimate of the estate.
Recommended Pairings
This grappa pairs wonderfully with:
Dark chocolate desserts, strong cheeses, fruity desserts, or simply enjoyed neat as a digestif.
Technical Details
Alcohol content: 40% vol.;
Serving temperature: 16-18°C;
Affinamento: 4 Years in Allier;
Azienda: Tenuta San Guido;
Glass: Grappa glass;
Colore: Amber color;
Fermentazione: The pomace ferments for a long time with the relative must;
Profumo: Fruity and lively;
Region: Toscana;
Sapore: The taste of hazelnut and amaretto is strong in the mouth;
Tipologia: Grappa;
Vinificazione: The distillation takes place in October;
Vitigni: Cabernet Sauvignon 80% – Cabernet Franc 20%;
Bottle size: 500 ml
Question: What flavors can I expect from Tenuta San Guido Grappa Sassicaia?
Answer: You can expect a robust flavor profile featuring strong notes of hazelnut and amaretto, complemented by a fruity aroma.
Question: How should I serve this grappa?
Answer: It is best served at a temperature of 16-18°C in a grappa glass to fully appreciate its complex characteristics.
Question: What food pairings complement this grappa?
Answer: Tenuta San Guido Grappa Sassicaia pairs well with dark chocolate desserts, strong cheeses, and fruity desserts, or can be enjoyed neat.
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