Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondoCampo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino from the Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino of Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo in the region of Toscane is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino of Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of sour cherry, clove or raisin.
Food and wine pairings with Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino
Pairings that work perfectly with Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino
Original food and wine pairings with Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino
The Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino of Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or veal simmered with vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo's Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino from Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo are 2004, 2002, 1998, 2005 and 2001.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo
The Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Rosso di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rosso di Montalcino
The wine region of Rosso di Montalcino is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Podere le Ripi or the Domaine Stella di Campalto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rosso di Montalcino are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rosso di Montalcino often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, dried rose or caramel and sometimes also flavors of thyme, dried herbs or almonds.
The wine region of Toscane
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
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The word of the wine: INAO glass
Glass adapted to wine tasting, created in the 1970s by the Institut national des appellations d'origine. At the time, it had the advantage of offering a standardised tool to all tasters. It is characterized by a wide base that allows for good ventilation and a narrow mouth (opening of the glass) to concentrate the aromas. Many high-performance glasses have been created based on this model.
