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Chianti DOCG - Astucciato - Magnum - Castiglioni

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Sangiovese and small amounts of Merlot · Chianti DOCG · 150 cl

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19,08 €
Recommended price: 27,06 €
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Technical information
Producer Castiglioni
Name Chianti DOCG
Variety Sangiovese and small amounts of Merlot
Gradation 12.5%
Format 150 cl
Aromatic profile Red and black fruits, violet, black pepper, clove
Vinification method 6 months in steel, followed by bottle ageing
Region Tuscany
Production area Montespertoli, Tuscany
Country Italy
Type Still red wine
Aging 6 months in steel, then a period in bottle
Color Bright ruby red
Serving temperature 18 °C
Recommended consumption Within 2 years
Pairing Pappardelle with meat sauce, roast chicken, beef, medium-aged cheeses

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Castiglioni Chianti DOCG is a red wine presented in a Magnum format, making it well suited to convivial occasions and tables with several guests. The boxed presentation adds practicality and also makes the bottle a suitable gift idea. The 1.5-litre format emphasises sharing and is designed for serving at the table. The Chianti DOCG designation identifies its origin according to the relevant production regulations, while the available information does not specify the vintage, grape variety or ageing period.

In the absence of more detailed technical information, it is best presented cautiously as an accompanying red wine suitable for everyday cooking and flavourful dishes. Depending on the menu, it can be served with pasta dishes featuring substantial sauces, roasted or grilled meats, cured meats and medium-aged cheeses. The Magnum bottle is particularly suitable for lunches, dinners and occasions when the wine is shared among several people. For appropriate service, it is advisable to follow the instructions shown on the label or packaging.
The winery

Marchesi Frescobaldi – Winery in Tuscany, Florence province; Val di Pesa, Montespertoli

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Tuscan producer of Castiglioni Chianti, made at Tenuta Castiglioni and classified as Chianti DOCG.
Region: Tuscany, Florence province; Val di Pesa, Montespertoli
Country: Italy
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Winery history
The Frescobaldi family has produced wine in Tuscany since the 14th century. Owned by the family since the 11th century, Tenuta Castiglioni is described as the oldest Frescobaldi agricultural estate; wine production there is documented from 1300.
Production philosophy
To showcase the diversity of its territories through wines that express their terroir while respecting nature and authenticity.
Terroir and vineyards
Tenuta Castiglioni is situated in the gentle hills of Val di Pesa, in the Montespertoli area. Fresh clay soils, a mild climate and afternoon breezes from the Tyrrhenian Sea favor distinctly fruity wines.