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Bolgheri Sassicaia

Bolgheri Sassicaia

Bolgheri Sassicaia is a prestigious red wine appellation located within the Bolgheri region of Tuscany, Italy. Established as a DOC in 1994, it is known for its strict production regulations that emphasize quality. The appellation is renowned for its unique terroir, characterized by a combination of maritime influence and well-drained soils, which contribute to the complexity of its wines. Bolgheri Sassicaia is primarily associated with the Bordeaux grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, which are cultivated in this area to produce wines of notable structure and aging potential.

Full-bodied red wines with depth and aging potential.

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