Tenuta CastelGiocondo Brunello di Montalcino
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Brunello CastelGiocondo is yet another chapter that encapsulates the wonderful story of this wine The ruby-red color is vibrant and intense The wide-ranging bouquet is utterly elegant with fruity sensations that pervade the nose when you first smell it Hints of forest fruits and ripe red berries, accompanied by elegant floral notes, are the predominant aromas When left to breathe, it releases scents of spices and balsamic notes, which give it remarkable balance and complexity When tasted, it reveals a dense yet elegant tannic texture that, together with its characteristic mineral quality, envelops the palate and leaves a lasting impression thanks to its harmonious balance The finish is long, warming and persistent, with resurging hints of sweet spices and balsamic notes The history of the
Frescobaldi family starts over a thousand years ago and is closely connected with the history of Tuscany. At the high point of medieval Florence, the Frescobaldi's spread their influence as bankers, earning the title of treasures to the English crown. A little later, with the flowering of the Renaissance, they became patrons of major works in Florence, such as the construction of the Santa Trinita bridge and the Basilica of Santo Spirito. We want the family estates, with their vineyards, to be the expression of Tuscan diversity and for the wines to reflect each individual terroir, respecting their nature and authenticity. In the heart of the Maremma is the Tenuta Ammiraglia Estate. Its vineyards draw an evocative geometry on the hills, skimming the nearby Tyrrhenian coast