Candia and Trebbiano

2017 delivered all kinds of extreme weather

and it appears that the wine has the requisite weight and richness to carry the 28% new barriques used in its élevage

walnuts and cedar with hints of dried flowers on the nose that follow through to a full body with round

With extra aeration

2015 Sassicaia DOC San Guido Likör Candia and TrebbianoParker Monica Larner 97, Having followed this wine's evolution in barrel for the past few years, it is an honor to evaluate the final product. This Sassicaia has blossomed since my previous encounters with it as a young, awkward adolescent. The long awaited 2015 Bolgheri Sassicaia represents a tremendous effort that comes together with seamless precision and focus. This is a confident and proud red wine from Tuscany. Starting with the primary material