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Super Tuscans

Super Tuscans are wines that break away from the traditional laws which govern geographical appellations in Italy. The idea of the Super Tuscan came from a decision by certain producers to use non-traditional grapes, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, effectively placing their wines outside of the DOC/DOCG classifications that were in place.

The original Super Tuscan, Sassicaia, is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc and, like other Super Tuscans, its quality is such that it is now an iconic brand in its own right. Production is small and quality is high, meaning that these wines are very desirable and fetch very high prices.

Super Tuscans are wines that break away from the traditional laws which govern geographical appellations in Italy. The idea of the Super Tuscan came from a decision by certain producers to use non-traditional grapes, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, effectively placing their wines outside of the DOC/DOCG classifications that were in place.

The original Super Tuscan, Sassicaia, is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc and, like other Super Tuscans, its quality is such that it is now an iconic brand in its own right. Production is small and quality is high, meaning that these wines are very desirable and fetch very high prices.

ColourRegionVintageWineQtySizeUnitsPrice IB GBPPerScore
Italy1990Ornellaia, Tenuta dell'Ornellaia

Non OWC

0 \ 612×75cl10250.00
225.00
196 NMOrnellaia
Italy1999Ornellaia, Tenuta dell'Ornellaia2 \ 06×75cl10200.00195 AGOrnellaia
Italy2001Solaia, Antinori1 \ 06×75cl10233.33196 DTSolaia, Antinori
Italy2001Solaia, Antinori New31×3L101,250.00196 DTSolaia, Antinori
Italy2001Tignanello, Antinori0 \ 312×75cl10158.33193 DTTignanello, Antinori
Italy2003Masseto0 \ 312×75cl10625.00194 AGMasseto
Italy2003Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido1 \ 012×75cl10275.00193 AGSassicaia, San Guido
Italy2004Solaia, Antinori21×6L102,300.00196 AGSolaia, Antinori
Italy2007Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido0 \ 612×75cl10258.33195 AGSassicaia, San Guido
Italy2009Colore, Bibi Graetz1 \ 012×75cl10205.00196 JSColore, Graetz, Bibi
Italy2009Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido11×3L10960.00197 JSSassicaia, San Guido
Italy2009Tignanello, Antinori2 \ 06×75cl10140.00194 AGTignanello, Antinori
Italy2010Cepparello, Isole e Olena2 \ 06×75cl1062.50196+ AGCepparello, Isole E Olena
Italy2010Colore, Bibi Graetz2 \ 012×75cl10208.33196 JSColore, Graetz, Bibi
Italy2010Galatrona, Petrolo3 \ 06×75cl1058.33196 MLGalatrona, Petrolo
Italy2010Galatrona, Petrolo11×3L10330.00196 MLGalatrona, Petrolo
Italy2010Masseto New6 \ 03×75cl10616.67198+ AGMasseto
Italy2010Solaia, Antinori2 \ 06×75cl10225.00198 AGSolaia, Antinori
Italy2010Solaia, Antinori New11×3L101,160.00198 AGSolaia, Antinori
Italy2010Tignanello, Antinori8 \ 06×75cl10138.33196 AGTignanello, Antinori
Italy2011Ornellaia, Tenuta dell'Ornellaia New1 \ 06×75cl10125.00197 AGOrnellaia
Italy2011Redigaffi, Tua Rita New4 \ 06×75cl10108.33199 JSRedigaffi, Tua Rita
Italy2011Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido New2 \ 06×75cl10187.50195 BSSassicaia, San Guido
Italy2011Solaia, Antinori1 \ 06×75cl10200.00196 AGSolaia, Antinori
Italy2012Flaccianello della Pieve, Fontodi2 \ 06×75cl1070.83197 AGFlaccianello, Fontodi
Italy2012Redigaffi, Tua Rita New4 \ 06×75cl10108.33194/97 AGRedigaffi, Tua Rita
Italy2013Sammarco, Castello dei Rampolla5 \ 06×75cl1048.33198 AGSammarco, Rampolla
Italy2013Sammarco, Castello dei Rampolla0 \ 36×1.5L10100.00198 AGSammarco, Rampolla
Italy2014Giorgio Primo, Fattoria La Massa1 \ 06×75cl1045.83195 AGGiorgio Primo, La Massa
Italy2014Masseto

Individual OWC

11×75cl10500.00197 JSMasseto
Italy2014Ornellaia, Tenuta dell'Ornellaia1 \ 06×75cl10120.83193/95 MLOrnellaia
Italy2014Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido New2 \ 06×75cl10175.00192/94 MLSassicaia, San Guido
Italy2015Amarone Classico Riserva Fieramonte, Allegrini8 \ 03×75cl10125.001100 GHAmarone Classico Riserva Fieramonte, Allegrini
Italy2015Amarone Classico Riserva Fieramonte, Allegrini181×1.5L10300.00
250.00
1100 GHAmarone Classico Riserva Fieramonte, Allegrini
Italy2015Ornellaia, Tenuta dell'Ornellaia21×1.5L10260.00198 AGOrnellaia
Italy2015Ornellaia, Tenuta dell'Ornellaia11×3L10660.00198 AGOrnellaia
Italy2015Sammarco, Castello dei Rampolla4 \ 06×75cl1037.50198 JSSammarco, Rampolla
Italy2015Solaia, Antinori1 \ 06×75cl10300.001100 MLSolaia, Antinori
Italy2015Solaia, Antinori New2 \ 03×75cl10300.001100 MLSolaia, Antinori
Italy2015Solaia, Antinori11×3L101,550.001100 MLSolaia, Antinori
Italy2016Amarone Classico Riserva Fieramonte, Allegrini5 \ 03×75cl10146.00
130.00
1100 GHAmarone Classico Riserva Fieramonte, Allegrini
Italy2016Ca'Marcanda, Ca' Marcanda (Gaja)14 \ 0 6×75cl1081.67197 MLCamarcanda, Ca' Marcanda (Gaja)
Italy2016Colore, Bibi Graetz10 \ 0 3×75cl10162.50198 JSColore, Graetz, Bibi
Italy2016Galatrona, Petrolo41×1.5L10125.00198 JSGalatrona, Petrolo
Italy2016Masseto New1 \ 03×75cl10746.671100 MLMasseto
Italy2016Matarocchio, Tenuta Guado al Tasso8 \ 03×75cl10283.33198 AGMatarocchio, Guado al Tasso
Italy2016Matarocchio, Tenuta Guado al Tasso101×1.5L10575.00198 AGMatarocchio, Guado al Tasso
Italy2016Orma151×1.5L1090.00195 JSOrma
Italy2016Orma31×3L10180.00195 JSOrma
Italy2016Pergole Torte, Montevertine11×1.5L10600.00199 AGPergole Torte, Montevertine
Wines are offered subject to remaining unsold. E&OE.
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