Flavour Profile

Tenuta Castiglioni

Tenuta Castiglioni Toscana

Name: Tenuta Castiglioni Toscana
Brand: Tenuta Castiglioni
Price: 28.99 USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Tenuta Castiglioni Toscana is a premium wine produced by the renowned Marchesi de' Frescobaldi winery in Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from a blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which benefit from the region's ideal climate and soil conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied red with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of vanilla. Tenuta Castiglioni Toscana is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality wine that embodies the essence of Tuscany.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Tuscan blend of Sangiovese and Merlot from Tenuta Castiglioni is a bold and complex red with aromas of ripe plum and dark cherry, intertwined with hints of leather and earth.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with flavors of ripe red fruit, licorice and a subtle touch of spice. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of smoke and tobacco. Enjoy this wine with grilled meats, aged cheeses, or roasted vegetables.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Sangiovese

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Tenuta Castiglioni

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

4.1

0 Reviews