Brunello di Montalcino DOCG CastelGiocondo is produced from an uncompromising selection of the finest Sangiovese grapes, in vineyards whose ideal elevation, well-drained soils, and southwest-facing exposure yield all of the qualities that converge to produce the finest expression of this ancient grape variety. It is an elegant, well-balanced wine of magnificent structure.
Technical notes Origin: CastelGiocondo Estate, Montalcino Wine Variety: Sangiovese Alcohol content: 14,5% Maceration Time: 32 days Malolactic Fermentation: Immediately done after the alcoholic fermentation Ageing containers: Slavonian oak casks and in French oak barrels Ageing time: from harvest to January 1st 2017, after having spent a minimum of 2 years in wood, and 4 months in the bottle
Tasting notes An intense ruby red in colour, the wine expresses itself through clearly defined aromas of raspberry and pomegranate, which are further enriched by elegant floral notes. In the mouth, the CastelGiocondo Brunello 2012 is harmonious and well-defined wine with elegant tannins and asapid and mineral persistence.
Wine pairing: Beef stews, braised meats and aged cheeses.
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