{"product_id":"sassicaia-2004","title":"2004 Sassicaia","description":"\u003ch2\u003e2004 Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia – Benchmark Super Tuscan from Bolgheri\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2004 Sassicaia\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/collections\/antinori-wines\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTenuta San Guido\u003c\/a\u003e captures the elegance and longevity that define this iconic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/collections\/super-tuscan\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSuper Tuscan wine\u003c\/a\u003e. Sourced from the coastal vineyards of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/collections\/wines-from-tuscany\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBolgheri\u003c\/a\u003e, this vintage highlights the estate’s mastery in crafting Cabernet-based wines with Italian soul and Bordeaux structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowing classic Sassicaia character, the 2004 opens with aromas of \u003cstrong\u003eblackcurrant\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edried herbs\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ecedar\u003c\/strong\u003e, layered with subtle notes of \u003cstrong\u003etobacco\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eviolets\u003c\/strong\u003e, and crushed stone. The palate is linear and focused, delivering bright acidity, fine tannins, and a long, mineral-laced finish. A wine of finesse, tension, and age-worthy elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking \u0026amp; Vineyard Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend is traditionally 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc, harvested from vines planted in the stony, well-drained soils of the Tenuta San Guido estate. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel with maceration on the skins for 15 days, followed by 24 months of aging in French oak barriques, with a small portion of new oak, before further refinement in bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInvestment \u0026amp; Collectibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly regarded among collectors, the 2004 vintage is a standout in Sassicaia’s modern history. Its balance and aging potential have kept demand high on the secondary market, making it an essential addition to any fine Italian wine collection. Perfect for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2004 growing season in Bolgheri was cool and steady, with ideal conditions throughout the summer and harvest. The resulting wines are known for their precision, aromatic clarity, and refined tannic structure—hallmarks of a top Sassicaia vintage.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Related Collections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/collections\/wines-from-tuscany\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWines from Tuscany\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/collections\/italy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/collections\/sangiovese-wines\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSangiovese Wines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/collections\/antinori-wines\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAntinori Wines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sassicaia","offers":[{"title":"750 mL","offer_id":41697394983104,"sku":"SAS-B04-750","price":585.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/4310\/4704\/products\/2004-tenuta-san-guido-sassicaia-bolgheri-bottle-front.png?v=1784817771","url":"https:\/\/angrywinemerchant.com\/products\/sassicaia-2004","provider":"Angry Wine Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}