Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia Bolgheri Vertical Collection 2001–2017 (17 x 6-Bottle OWC)

Sassicaia 2001-2017 OWC Case Collection Description

Sassicaia 2001-2017 OWC Case Collection is a rare Tenuta San Guido collection featuring 17 original wooden cases of Sassicaia from Tuscany. This offering spans vintages from 2001 through 2017, with the bottles in 750ml format.

Each case is presented in its OWC, or Original Wooden Case. This adds strong collector appeal because original wooden cases help preserve presentation, provenance, storage history, and long-term resale value for fine wine collectors.

Sassicaia is produced by Tenuta San Guido in Bolgheri, Tuscany. It is one of Italy’s most collectible wines and helped define the Super Tuscan category. The wine is known for structure, elegance, aging potential, and a Bordeaux-inspired profile led by Cabernet Sauvignon.

This Sassicaia 2001-2017 OWC Case Collection includes mature vintages, collectible modern vintages, and cellar-worthy bottles. As a result, it is ideal for serious Italian wine collectors, private cellars, investment-style wine storage, luxury gifting, rare wine portfolios, and vertical tastings.

Sassicaia 2001-2017 Included Vintages

• 2001 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2002 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2003 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2004 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2005 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2006 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2007 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2008 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2009 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2010 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2011 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2012 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2013 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2014 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2015 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2016 Sassicaia OWC Case
• 2017 Sassicaia OWC Case

Sassicaia 2001-2017 OWC Case Collection Key Features

• Producer: Tenuta San Guido
• Wine: Sassicaia
• Vintage Range: 2001-2017
• Total Cases: 17 Original Wooden Cases
• Packaging: OWC / Original Wooden Case
• Bottle Size: 750ml bottles
• Appellation: Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC
• Region: Tuscany
• Country: Italy
• Wine Type: Red Wine
• Style: Super Tuscan / Bolgheri Red Wine
• Main Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon
• Collector Appeal: Extremely high
• Best For: Collecting, gifting, private cellars, investment-style wine storage, rare Italian wine displays, and vertical tastings

Tasting Notes

Aromas

Blackcurrant, cassis, dark cherry, plum, cedar, tobacco, graphite, Mediterranean herbs, spice, leather, and polished oak.

Palate

Structured and elegant with dark fruit, fine tannins, savory herbs, cedar, tobacco, mineral depth, spice, and classic Bolgheri richness.

Finish

Long and refined with cassis, black cherry, graphite, cedar, spice, leather, dried herbs, and elegant Tuscan complexity.

Why Collectors Want Sassicaia 2001-2017 OWC Cases

Sassicaia 2001-2017 OWC Cases has strong collector appeal because it brings together 17 consecutive vintages of one of Italy’s most important wines. In addition, the original wooden cases add presentation value and make the collection more desirable for long-term cellaring.

This collection is especially attractive for buyers searching for rare Sassicaia, Sassicaia OWC cases, Sassicaia vertical collection, collectible Super Tuscan wine, Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC, and luxury Italian wine cases.

The 2001-2017 range includes mature vintages, modern collectible vintages, and younger cellar-worthy bottles. Therefore, the collection works well for private cellars, rare wine portfolios, high-end restaurants, luxury gifting, and long-term collecting.

Serving Recommendation

Serve around 60–65°F. Stand mature bottles upright before opening so sediment can settle. Older vintages may need gentle decanting only to remove sediment. Younger vintages may benefit from a longer decant to open the fruit, tannins, and structure.

Food Pairing

Pair Sassicaia with Florentine steak, ribeye, filet mignon, roasted lamb, veal, duck, braised short ribs, truffle pasta, mushroom risotto, aged Parmigiano-Reggiano, Pecorino, and classic Tuscan cuisine.

Buyer Note

Because this is a rare multi-case Sassicaia collection, buyers should review provenance, storage history, original wooden case condition, bottle condition, label condition, capsule condition, fill levels, cork integrity, and overall presentation before purchase.