Description
Land | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Rebsorten | Cabernet Sauvignon 85%, Cabernet Franc 15% |
Alkoholgehalt | 12.50% |
Füllstand | Top-Shoulder |
Verschlußart | cork stopper |
Kennzeichnung | Contains sulphites |
Farbe | Red |
Inverkehrbringer | Tenuta San Guido, Loc. Capanne 27, 57020 Bolgheri, Italy |
Charakter | Dry |
Servierempfehlung | Decant at 16-18°C |
Trinkempfehlung | 1990 - 2028 |
Jahrgang | 1983 |
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Sassicaia 1983

Tenuta San Guido is a renowned winery in Tuscany, Italy, known worldwide for its iconic Sassicaia wine. The winery was founded in 1944 by Mario Incisa della Rocchetta and has been owned by the Incisa della Rocchetta family ever since.
The Sassicaia 1983 is a legendary red wine from Tenuta San Guido and is considered one of the pioneers of "Super Tuscan" wines. It is made from a carefully selected blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grapes grown in the estate's vineyards.
In the glass, the Sassicaia 1983 presents a deep ruby red color with signs of maturity and development. The bouquet is complex and intriguing, with aromas of ripe dark fruits such as black cherries, black currants, and plums. It also displays notes of tobacco, leather, cedarwood, spices, and a subtle mineral presence.
On the palate, the Sassicaia 1983 is powerful and elegant. The tannins are well-structured and harmoniously integrated, giving the wine a silky texture. It possesses remarkable depth and concentration. The fruity aromas continue on the palate, accompanied by nuances of chocolate, coffee, herbs, and a subtle oak note.
The Sassicaia 1983 from Tenuta San Guido is a wine of exceptional quality, elegance, and finesse. With its maturity and complexity, it is a true classic and a symbol of the excellence of Italian wine production. This wine pairs perfectly with dishes such as grilled meats, game, and aged cheeses, and is also a delight on its own. It is a sought-after collector's item and a true delight for wine lovers seeking an unforgettable experience.
Tenuta San Guido
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What kind of winery are we talking about when we talk about San Guido and why is it so special? The history of San Guido can be traced back to the 1940s. The estate was founded by Mario Incisa della Rochetta, who was considered a visionary of his kind at the time. His descendants continue to run the winery extremely successfully and consistently stick to the methods of their predecessors, which certainly contributes significantly to the success of the wine. The Sassicaia has been imitated again and again over the years. However, no other producer has succeeded in copying the noble drop, because: The Sassicaia is unique.
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