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Castelgiocondo

100% Sangiovese · Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG, 2015 vintage · 75 cl

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Producer Castelgiocondo
Name Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG, 2015 vintage
Variety 100% Sangiovese
Gradation 15.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Blueberry, cherry, cinnamon, tobacco, leather, spices
Vinification method Hand harvest; fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel
Region Tuscany
Production area Ripe al Convento vineyard, CastelGiocondo Estate, Montalcino
Country Italy
Type Still red wine, Riserva
Aging Six years after harvest, followed by further bottle ageing
Type of cask Oak barrels
Color Intense, bright ruby red with garnet highlights
Serving temperature 18–20 °C
Recommended consumption Enjoy mature; further ageing potential
Pairing Roasts, game, slow-cooked meats, aged cheeses
The winery

Marchesi Frescobaldi – Tenuta CastelGiocondo – Winery in Tuscany, Montalcino (Siena)

Discover the story and wines of Marchesi Frescobaldi – Tenuta CastelGiocondo.

Historic Marchesi Frescobaldi estate in Montalcino, producing Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, including Ripe al Convento.
Region: Tuscany, Montalcino (Siena)
Country: Italy
Winery history
The village and fortress of CastelGiocondo date back to 1100. The estate was among the first four properties to begin producing Brunello di Montalcino in the 19th century.
Production philosophy
Enhancement of Montalcino’s terroir through careful grape selection, expression of the different soils, and ageing aimed at developing balance and longevity.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate lies south-west of Montalcino at approximately 300 metres above sea level. Its vineyards include galestro, clay and Pliocene sand soils; the Ripe al Convento vineyard reaches approximately 450 metres.