1999 Frescobaldi Brunello di Montalcino Castelgiocondo

Sangiovese Grosso - 750ML
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WS 93 JS 91 WA 90 WE 90
WS 93

Wine Spectator, January 2010

This has wonderful aromas, with sweet berry and flowers on the nose, turning to raspberry and blueberry. Full-bodied, with soft, silky tannins and a delicate finish. The nose is amazing, and the palate beautiful. A joy to...
JS 91

jamessuckling.com, May 2012

This is very typical with sottobosco, wet forest floor, and ripe red fruits. Full-bodied with firm tannins and a medium finish. This is starting to dry out but it is still outstanding. Pull the cork tonight.
WA 90

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, February 2014

The 1999 Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta di Castelgiocondo is a massive, explosive wine that would pair perfectly next to a thick cut of Tuscan T-bone steak. Brooding concentration is followed by charred earth, black...
WE 90

Wine Enthusiast, June 2004

Frescobaldi’s Montalcino estate produces this nicely extracted, fairly sweet and modern wine. The style is refined and highly polished, with fleshy cherry fruit and a smooth texture. Maybe too simple for the cognoscenti...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Sangiovese Grosso
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Sub-region Brunello di Montalcino
Vintage 1999
Size 750ML