Tenuta Frescobaldi di Castiglioni Toscana IGT 2018 - Tenuta Castiglioni
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Country: | Italy |
Region: | Tuscany (IT) |
Winery: | Tenuta Castiglioni - Frescobaldi |
Style of Wine: | Red Wine |
Grape Variety: | Cabernet-Franc , Cabernet Sauvignon , Merlot , Sangiovese |
Vintage: | 2018 |
Sweetness: | dry |
Style: | Old World, classic |
Occasion & Theme: | Gift for good friends, autumn wine, perfect for an evening in front of the chimney |
Alcohol % ABV: | 13 |
Allergens & Misc. Ingredients: | contains sulfites and sulfur dioxide |
Tenuta Frescobaldi di Castiglioni Toscana IGT 2018 - Tenuta Castiglioni
Tenuta Frescobaldi di Castiglioni Toscana IGT by Tenuta di Castiglioni shines in purple red tones with a distinctive bouquet of ripe red fruits, hints of black pepper and chocolate. On the palate, this Tuscan red wine presents a rich and full structure that harmonizes with pleasant freshness and a long finish.
Production of the Tenuta Frescobaldi di Castiglioni by Tenuta Castiglioni
This modern and intense terroir wine from the winery of the same name is a successful cuvée from Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 30%, Cabernet Franc 10% and Sangiovese 10%. Malolactic fermentation follows immediately after the maceration. The wine is then aged for 12 months in barriques and another 2 months in the bottle.
Food recommendation for the Tenuta Frescobaldi di Castiglioni
Enjoy this powerful red wine from Tuscany as an ideal accompaniment to game, especially rabbit and wild boar, steaks, beef or pork steak, but also to strong cheeses.
Awards
James Suckling - 90 points
Wine Spectator - 90 Points
Product type: | Wine |
Type of Wine: | Still Wine |
Wine Color: | Red |
Wine acidity in g/l: | 5,3 |
Residual sugar in g/l: | 2,4 |
Sub region: | Toscana IGT |
Ageing in: | small barrel |
Quality Classification & Rating: | IGT Indicazione Geografica Tipica |
Awards: | James Suckling - 92 points, Luca Maroni - 92 Points, Wine Advocate - Robert M. Parker - 91 Points |
Harvest Method: | Handpicked |
Maturation: | Barrique 225 L, bottle-aged |
Duration of maturation (in Months): | 14 |
Aromas & Palate Notes: | berry fruit, stone fruits, spicy |
Finish: | long |
Optimal serving temperature in °C: | 15 - 18 |
Food Pairing: | dark food, bright, hearty dishes, spicy food |
Glass Recommendation: | Bordeaux Glass |
Bottle Design & Features: | Bordeaux Style, classic |
Bottle size in L: | 0.75 |
Closure: | Cork |
storage capacity in years from the vintage year: | 11 |
Distributor: | Marchesi de Frescobaldi - Via Santo Spirito 11 - 50125 Firenze - Italien |
2016 gefällt mir viel besser als der jahrgang davor. sehr frisch und fruchtig.
Tuscany |




