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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

Red Comune di Montalcino, Siena Castelgiocondo Estate
44,27 €
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7,8/10

Hidden Tuscany Rating

Good

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG de Castelgiocondo : pur Sangiovese de Montalcino, élevage d'au moins 2 ans en bois et 4 mois en bouteille, servi à 18–20 °C. Principale réserve : aucune distinction, mention bio, vegan ou sans sulfites n'est précisée.

  • Typicity & terroir25 %8,7

    Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Sangiovese et zone de Montalcino (Siena) nommés : ancrage toscan précis, profil cohérent (viola, spezie, tabacco).

  • Recognition20 %6,2

    Aucune récompense ni guide cité ; producteur nommé mais sans distinction attestée. Simple absence d'information, sans pénalité forte.

  • Value for money25 %7,4

    44,27 € avec prix barré à 68,33 € pour un Brunello di Montalcino DOCG : tarif cohérent avec le rang de l'appellation, prix barré favorable.

  • Versatility at the table15 %8,4

    Accords variés et précis (viandes rouges, gibier, champignons, truffe, fromages affinés), profil détaillé, service à 18–20 °C : facile à placer à table.

  • Producer & winemaking15 %8,6

    Castelgiocondo nommé à Montalcino ; fermentation en inox à température contrôlée, élevage 2 ans en bois puis 4 mois en bouteille : pratiques détaillées.

Évaluée le 20 October 2026 · fiabilité des informations : high

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Technical sheet

Grape varietySangiovese
AppellationDOCG
Production zoneComune di Montalcino, Siena
Alcohol content14.5%
Format75 cl
ColorBright and deep ruby red
Serving temperature18–20 °C
Food and wine pairingRed meats, game, mushrooms, truffles, aged cheeses

The wine

Castelgiocondo Brunello: The Noble Soul of Montalcino

Imagine yourself in the heart of Tuscany, where time seems suspended. This Brunello di Montalcino from Castelgiocondo is an invitation to a sensory journey, a promise of prestige and authenticity that I am delighted to share with you.

Montalcino: Land of Sangiovese and History

We are here in the cradle of Brunello, in Montalcino, a DOCG appellation that needs no introduction. The Castelgiocondo estate, rooted in this land for centuries, perpetuates a tradition of winemaking excellence. This is pure Sangiovese, the king grape variety of Tuscany, which brings this wine to life, raised with particular attention at every stage of its creation.

In your glass, you will discover a deep, intense red color. On the nose, this Brunello will offer you a complex and captivating bouquet: delicate notes of violet and wild rose mingle with aromas of woodland fruits. Then, spicier touches appear, evoking tobacco and licorice, a sign of beautiful maturity and careful aging. The fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, then the wine ages for at least two years in wood, followed by four months in the bottle, thus refining its structure and aromas.

An Ideal Companion for Your Festive Tables

This wine is a true ally for great occasions. It pairs wonderfully with the structured dishes of Italian cuisine. I particularly recommend it with grilled or sauced red meats, game, mushrooms, or truffle. It will also elevate aged cheeses, offering a memorable tasting experience. It is the perfect wine for those moments of sharing where you want to make an impression and celebrate the richness of Tuscan flavors.

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The Brunello from Castelgiocondo is Montalcino's Sangiovese in all its glory: save it for a fine piece of game or a mushroom dish, not for an impromptu aperitif!

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