{"product_id":"sassicaia-1996","title":"Sassicaia 1996","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe legendary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1996 Sassicaia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stands among the greatest vintages ever produced by this iconic Tuscan estate. Widely regarded as one of the benchmark expressions of the wine, the near-perfect growing season delivered extraordinary concentration, impeccable balance and remarkable ageing potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow approaching three decades of maturity, the wine reveals an intricate bouquet of blackcurrant, black cherry, cedar, cigar box, graphite, dried herbs, leather and sweet spice, underpinned by the unmistakable maritime freshness that defines Sassicaia. The palate remains vibrant and refined, with beautifully integrated tannins, exceptional length and a level of elegance that only time can achieve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA true collector’s bottle and one of the defining wines of modern Italy, the 1996 Sassicaia is a rare opportunity to experience a vintage that has become a reference point for fine wine lovers around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOMM'S CHOICE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53163203625276,"sku":null,"price":1650.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4473\/3244\/files\/FullSizeRender_1c307be1-946a-47de-a581-520993da3965.jpg?v=1763601195","url":"https:\/\/sommschoice.com.au\/products\/sassicaia-1996","provider":"SOMM'S CHOICE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}