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Castello Nipozzano

Castello Nipozzano Montesodi

Name: Castello Nipozzano Montesodi
Brand: Castello Nipozzano
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.0

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Castello Nipozzano Montesodi is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker, Marchesi de' Frescobaldi. This wine comes from the Nipozzano estate, located in the heart of the Chianti Rufina appellation in Tuscany, Italy. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a mix of clay, limestone, and sandstone soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of the best Sangiovese grapes, which are fermented and aged in oak barrels for a minimum of 18 months. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and complex red with intense aromas of dark fruit, spice, and tobacco. Castello Nipozzano Montesodi Toscana is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a premium Italian wine with a unique character and style.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Castello Nipozzano Montesodi displays aromas of red cherry, blackberry, licorice, and violets.On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, with a well-rounded texture and juicy acidity, leading to a long and flavorful finish. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, providing a pleasant structure and balance. Overall, this is an enjoyable, well-made Tuscan red that pairs well with hearty dishes.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Castello Nipozzano

Region: Tuscany

Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.0

0 Reviews