FrescobaldiCastiglioni Chianti DOCG 2023

Product code: 20468
£17.30 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Frescobaldi
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Nicolò d'Afflitto
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Merlot
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Frescobaldi
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Nicolò d'Afflitto
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Merlot

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Chianti Castiglioni 2020 is a wine with a stunning ruby red colour and shades of purple. It has a pleasantly fruity bouquet, with notes that bring to mind strawberry, marascacherry, raspberry and fig; the fruit is accompanied by delightful floral and Mediterranean aromas. The delightful spicy note is also pleasant, with elegant fragrances of pepper and cloves. It offers a delightful vivacity on the palate. The finale is long, clean-cut and delicate, with a remarkable taste-olfactory conformity.

Product Notes

Frescobaldi Castiglioni Chianti DOCG is a wine that has a deep purple-red color with intense and fruity aromas of black cherry, ripe plum, and hints of vanilla and spice. It is made using a combination of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot grapes that are grown in the Castiglioni estate in Tuscany. The wine has a rich and complex palate with a firm structure and rounded tannins. It pairs well with red meat dishes, game, and mature cheese. The wine is aged for 12 months in oak barrels and can be enjoyed now or for the next five years. Frescobaldi Castiglioni Chianti DOCG is a top-quality wine that represents the best of Tuscan winemaking tradition.

About the Winery

Frescobaldi

Frescobaldi is one of the most authentic Italian wines that you will find today because of its impressive 700-year-old history. This family played a vital role in the history of Florence city and has been crafting excellent Tuscan fine wines for a long time. Many centuries ago, the first Frescobaldi family members started as bankers, but then evolved to become the names behind some of the significant structures of Florence. The diversity of Tuscany is clearly visible in the Frescobaldi wine label.The family estates of Frescobaldi grow grapes and olives across Tuscany. Each and every terroir is given a lot of importance here; therefore, the product reflects the characteristics of the land where it is grown.

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