Tenuta San Guido
Sassicaia
Bolgheri Sassicaia
2019
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Blend
Where it is, September 2026
Approaching Peak: the peak window is ahead.
Sassicaia 2019 remains aromatically reserved, still behind its full expression and with a long road ahead before it reaches its peak drinking window.
The ‘19 Sassicaia.
The 2019 Sassicaia is an iconic, refined Super Tuscan wine from Bolgheri, shaped by a Bordeaux-inspired blend.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Cellared's CAI interpretation of the cited source range. The cited source gives this drinking guidance: Drink 2025 to 2044. View cited source.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Vibrant cassis and blackberry meet cedar and aromatic herbs, carried by beautifully integrated tannins across the palate.
The 2019 vintage
The slower-aging vintage carries black petrol and campfire ash in its bouquet before plump, sweet fruit and bright spice accents arrive.
About Tenuta San Guido
Sassicaia grew from Mario Incisa della Rocchetta's vision in the 1940s and, after its first commercial release in 1968, put Bolgheri on the world stage.
From the cellar: pair with
Aged steak
Aged steak makes the moment feel effortlessly extraordinary with refined power, cassis, cedar, and integrated tannins.
Roasted meats
Roasted meats feel extraordinary with blackberry, aromatic herbs, refined power, and integrated tannins.
Game
Game feels effortlessly extraordinary with cassis, cedar, aromatic herbs, and beautifully integrated tannins.
Frequently Asked
When should I drink this wine?
See the Cellared CAI timeline above for the cited source range, full drinking arc, and peak window.
What is the alcohol level of Sassicaia 2019?
This 2019 Sassicaia is a red Cabernet wine from Tuscany, Italy, listed at 14.5% alcohol in a 750ml bottle.
How much cellaring does Sassicaia 2019 support?
Cellaring is 15 plus years; 15 plus years is the stated cellaring period.
What style of wine is Sassicaia 2019?
It is classified as a red Cabernet Blend from Tuscany, Italy, for the 2019 vintage.