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Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo

Toscana Sangiovese

Direct Imports Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo is a stunning expression of Sangiovese from the renowned Toscana region. This red wine captivates with its medium-bodied structure, offering a delightful balance that is both approachable and satisfying. Its acidity is bright and mouthwatering, enhancing the overall freshness while making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a firm backbone without overwhelming the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing ripe cherry and berry notes, which are beautifully interwoven with subtle hints of earthiness and spice. This wine is perfectly dry, allowing the complex flavors to shine without being overshadowed by sweetness. It's a marvelous representation of Toscana's winemaking heritage, inviting wine lovers to savor each sip.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Spaghetti and Meatballs, Pasta Marinara

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