Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo - Lamaione Toscana

Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondoLamaione Toscana

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Lamaione Toscana of Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Lamaione Toscana from the Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lamaione Toscana of Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lamaione Toscana of Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo's Lamaione Toscana.

Winemaker
Marchesi dè Frescobaldi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Lamaione Toscana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lamaione Toscana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lamaione Toscana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lamaione Toscana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lamaione Toscana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Lamaione Toscana - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lamaione Toscana - 2010
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Lamaione Toscana from Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo are 2000, 2012, 2005, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Frescobaldi.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Tenuta CastelGiocondo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 2000 of of Italy wines
In the top 500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9000 wines of the world

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: Marcottage

A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached (synonym: provignage).

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