Tenuta di Castiglioni Toscana IGT, Frescobaldi,
A Florentine family with thirty generations dedicated to the production of great wines across six Tuscan estates. The Frescobaldi style brings together tradition and innovation. With the goal of being the most prestigious Tuscan wine producer, Frescobaldi firmly believes in respecting the local land while focusing on the highest quality grapes for its wines. The Frescobaldis own over 1,000 hectares of vineyards, all located in excellent areas for the production of fine wines. Directly managed by its family members, the Frescobaldi Family.
Tenuta di Castiglioni Toscana IGT, Frescobaldi,
- Product Type: Red Wines
- Country: Italy
- Region: Tuscany
- Appellation:
- Producer: Frescobaldi
- Vintage: 2017
- Alcohol: 13%
- Grape Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 30%, Cabernate Franc 10%, Sangiovese 10%,
- Closure: Cork
Tasting Notes: A wine of brilliant clarity with bright fruit notes of cherry, redcurrant, strawberry and plum, layered with spicy hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, roast cocoa and hazelnut. The palate is warm, with balsamic, spicy notes, cherry and coffee flavours which are supported by a refreshing acidity and dense but elegant tannins.
Smooth and dry on the finish.
Awards
Top 100, Wine Merchant, 2017
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