Frescobaldi, a renowned Tuscan producer with a portfolio of nine wineries, showcases a diverse range of wines intrinsic to the region. Here are five notable selections from their offerings:
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Frescobaldi Benficio Riserva Castello Pomino Bianca 2022 DOC
- Region: Pomino, Tuscany
- Alcohol: 13.5%
- This Chardonnay is sourced from the Benefizio vineyard at an elevation of 700 m, characterized by sandy soils. The grapes undergo whole bunch pressing and barrel fermentation (half in new oak) with partial malolactic fermentation. The resulting wine is a refined expression of citrus, peach, and pear, exhibiting restraint with a polished finish and a hint of anise.
- Rating: 92/100
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Frescobaldi Castel Giaconda Brunello di Montalcino 2019
- Region: Tuscany
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- This wine presents a vibrant and spicy profile, highlighted by juicy red berries, raspberry, and a savory stony character with hints of cedar and sour cherry. The balanced acidity offers a delightful tang that promises good ageing potential.
- Rating: 93/100
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Frescobaldi Nipozzano Riserva 2021 Chianti Rufina
- Region: Tuscany
- Alcohol: 13.5%
- With a blend of black cherry and blackberry fruits, this Chianti features a stony edge and is both expressive and firm. It harmonizes fruit intensity with a mineral character, finishing with notes of cherry and almond.
- Rating: 91/100
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Frescobaldi Tenuta Perano Rialzi Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Gaiole 2020
- Region: Italy
- Alcohol: 14%
- This wine reveals a complex nose of sweet creamy oak complemented by concentrated cherry and berry flavors. With a vibrant acidity and a touch of charcoal, it is sophisticated and demands time for the oak to fully integrate.
- Rating: 94/100
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Frescobaldi Alìe Ammiraglia Rosé 2023 Toscana IGT
- Region: Tuscany
- Alcohol: 12%
- Characterized by a pale color, this rosé has an energetic bouquet of grapefruit, watermelon, and cherry, culminating in a light, delicate palate with flavors of plums and pears, finishing with citrus notes.
- Rating: 90/100
For more information on their wines, you can visit Frescobaldi’s official website.