Brunello di Montalcino DOCG - Astucciato - Castelgiocondo

Castelgiocondo

Sangiovese · Brunello di Montalcino DOCG · 75 cl

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Technical information
Producer Castelgiocondo
Name Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
Variety Sangiovese
Gradation 14.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Violet, dog rose, wild berries, spices, tobacco, licorice
Vinification method Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Region Tuscany
Production area Municipality of Montalcino, Siena
Country Italy
Type Dry red wine
Aging At least 2 years in wood; 4 months in bottle
Type of cask Wood
Color Bright, deep ruby red
Serving temperature 18–20 °C
Recommended consumption Long ageing; improves over time
Pairing Red meat, game, mushrooms, truffles, aged cheeses
Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is a red wine presented in a gift box, a format that enhances its appearance and also makes it suitable as a gift idea. The designation identifies a wine produced according to the Brunello di Montalcino regulations, while the Castelgiocondo label indicates the producer. As no vintage is specified, this description focuses on the character of the designation and the care given to its presentation.

It is intended for those who wish to serve an Italian wine of recognised prestige at convivial occasions or keep it for a special moment. Depending on personal taste and the chosen menu, it may accompany substantial Italian dishes such as roasts, red meats and slow-cooked preparations. The gift box adds a neat and elegant touch to the presentation without changing the wine’s characteristics. For precise information about vintage, bottle size and storage conditions, please refer to the technical sheet or the bottle label.
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.