FrescobaldiTenuta Castelgiocondo Lamaione Toscana IGT 2017

Product code: 11359
£66.80 inc VAT
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Frescobaldi
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Filippo Mani
Grape
Grape: Merlot
Grape: 100% Merlot
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Frescobaldi
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Filippo Mani
Grape
Grape: Merlot
Grape: 100% Merlot

Product Notes

Frescobaldi Tenuta Castelgiocondo Lamaione Toscana IGT wine is a sophisticated, full-bodied offering from Italy's iconic Tuscany region. This exquisite Merlot surprises one's palate with its deliciously intense flavours of ripe blackberry and cherry, underpinned by subtle hints of spice and cocoa. Aged expertly in oak barrels, it boasts a delightful complexity, smooth tannins, and a long, rich finish. The wine's perfectly crafted balance between acidity and fruitiness ensures a wonderful pairing with juicy steak or mature cheeses. Able to age gracefully, it's a vino enthusiast's delight, echoing the excellent quality and tradition of Italian winemaking.

Tasting Notes

An impressive bouquet of great aromatic richness and a complexity, Lamaione 2014 expresses blackcurrant, cherry, raspberry and delicate notes of vanilla and black pepper. On the palate, the wine is enveloping with velvety tannins and is rich in black berried fruit flavours that fill the palate with lingering persistence.

About the Winery

Frescobaldi

Established in the heart of Tuscany in 1308, Frescobaldi winery is a quintessentially Italian brand, spanning 700 years and 30 generations. Embedded in the verdant landscape, the winery's vineyards sprawl across six estates in different corners of the region. Each estate boasts a diverse terroir, which profoundly influences the singular taste and quality of Frescobaldi's wines.

The wine portfolio of Frescobaldi represents a unique fusion of tradition and innovation. Jailbird with an allure that spans centuries, the brand offers a rich collection including not just tantalising reds and fresh whites, but also enchanting rosés and sparkling wines. True to its Italian core, and commendably, the winery has also upheld the practice of producing traditional dessert wines with extraordinary finesse.

Sustainability forms the heart of this prestigious winery. Through progressive vineyard and cellar practices! Frescobaldi works tirelessly to preserve the purity of its grounds. This conscientious approach not only impacts the vineyards today, but also ensures their prosperity for generations to come.

The values of heritage, craftsmanship and sustainability are seamlessly interwoven to craft the narrative of Frescobaldi winery. No effort is spared in the pursuit of creating top-quality wines that are expressive of their origin and varietal character. This tireless dedication has helped Frescobaldi winery earn a place of high esteem amongst wine cognoscenti worldwide.

At Frescobaldi Winery, each bottle that makes it to your table is a synonym for tradition and an eloquent expression of the Tuscan terroir. As you take a sip, you are not just tasting a wine, you're experiencing a history that has been written over the centuries.

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