2018 Sassicaia chardonnay 75-acre vineyard stood alone until

75-acre vineyard stood alone until 1965

The 2018 is composed of 77% Cabernet Sauvignon and 23% Merlot

orange peel

to restore the vineyard to its original splendor

2018 Sassicaia chardonnay 75-acre vineyard stood alone untilWinemaker Notes The wine's careful balance is achieved thanks to the nuanced character of the fruit, the present acidity, the well managed structure and the contained alcohol. The palate is lifted and bright, the finish is polished and long, and the wine skips over any heaviness on the mid palate. The bouquet is especially intriguing with a very lively plummy fruit element that is enhanced by baker's chocolate, pepper spice, iron ore, caramel and pie