Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2020 75cl
£52.02
Fruity notes, dominated by blueberry and blackberry, flanked by blackcurrant and other berries Floral hints of violet and dog rose, which are always found in the bouquet of the best Brunello di Montalcino Next spicy notes of black pepper and cardamomand aroma of liquorice On the palate, the tannins are dense but elegant, accompanied by delicate mineral notes Balanced with long and persistent finish
Frescobaldi Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 2022 75cl
£23.84
Balance of components It has an intense ruby red colour Its bouquet has hints of red and black berries, such as black cherry, raspberry, blueberry and red and blackcurrants; delicate citrus notes that add alovely freshness Even the floral hints characterise the profile of this wine with aromas that bring to mind violets and rosehip In conclusion, spicy notes of black pepper and balsamic notes The tannic texture is clearly present and is extremely elegant
Frescobaldi Tenuta Frescobaldi Castiglioni 2023 75cl
£23.58
Beautiful, bright ruby-red colour with tinges of purple The nose reveals fruity notes of cherry, blackberry, blueberry and mulberry Equally marvellous are the spiced notes of cinnamon and star anise and light hints of black pepper More general tertiary and toasted notes then emerge It is soft and enveloping on the palate The tannins are resolved The finish is long and persistent
Frescobaldi Campo Ai Sassi Rosso di Montalcino 2024 75cl
£24.28
Campo ai Sassi 2020 has a marvellously intense, radiant and clear ruby-red colour with subtle violet hues The nose presents lovely floral and fruity notes Immediately apparent are hints of red and black berries, including currants, blackberry and blueberry, accompanied by delicate hints of violet flower Citrus notes of Bergamot and chinotto oranges further emphasise its elegance The finish is long and persistent
Frescobaldi Pomino Pinot Nero 2022 75cl
£33.01
Pomino Pinot Nero 2018 boasts a bright, elegant ruby-red colour and light garnet hues The bouquet offers aromas of small red and black fruits, including raspberries and wild strawberries, as well as delicate hints of black cherry, blueberry and blackberry With time, these blend together with delicate spiced notes, including cinnamon, star anise and white pepper The wood ageing brings out toasted notes and hints of tobacco and coffee
Frescobaldi Castiglioni Chianti 2024 75cl
£15.88
Rich ruby in colour, the Castiglioni Chianti offers appetising scents of blueberries, currants, dried cherries and vanilla pod It's a delicious, soft-textured, tangy, lip-smacking style of Chianti that draws you in for another sip Truly scrumptious
Frescobaldi Montesodi Chianti Rufina Riserva 2022 75cl
£45.06
A singular, exceptional plot at 400 metres elevation on the Castello Nipozzano estate, Montesodi became the first Chianti Rufina 'Cru' in 1974 The wine has a beautifully clear ruby-red colour, and a bouquet redolent of cherries and strawberries, with rosehip, violet, clove and black pepper, and a mellow mature character The elegance and silky-smooth quality of the tannins on the palate is absolutely incredible, and the finish is long and persistent This may be enjoyed immediately and over a decade or longer After painstaking work carried out in the Montesodi vineyard, Sangiovese grapes are hand-harvested into 15 kg crates, and then carefully selected, berry by berry for the most perfectly ripe fruit There is a traditional ageing process - first in large (30 hectolitre) Austrian and French oak barrels, and then in bottle
Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2019 75cl
£112.15
Ruby-red colour with delicate garnet hues on the edge Fruity aromas, including blueberry, cherry and macerated black cherry, pervade the nose first However, the tertiary notes provided by the lengthy ageing are what stand out most here Cinnamon, tobacco, tealeaf, roasted coffee bean and, lastly, subtle hints of leather are the main descriptors Elegant spices, such as white pepper, cloves and cinnamon, round off the sensory journey The velvety, silky smooth tannins are mature and compact
Frescobaldi Pomino Vinsanto Half Bottle 2018 37.5cl
£50.58
Amber-yellow in colour with golden reflections, Pomino Vinsanto is a wine with a very intense array of aromas Hints of nuts and dried fruits, such as walnut, hazelnut, almond, apricot, raisin and fig, are the first to appear These make way for a crescendo of sensations, starting with notes of sweet honey and vanilla and veering towards roasted coffee and ginger bread On the palate, its freshness and sweet taste balance out beautifully The finish is very long and warm
Frescobaldi Leonia Brut 2022 75cl
£35.92
Leonia brut 2017 has a beautiful straw-yellow colour The perlage is utterly refined, with bubbles constantly forming and creating a diamond necklace-like edge These accentuate the golden tinges of the wine The nose reveals splendid hints of citrus fruit, peach and white fruit, and floral hints of gorse, magnolia, hawthorn and cedar leaf This is followed by hints of sweet pastry, toasted bread and more mature aromas of dried fruit (eg dried apricot) Creamy and fresh
Frescobaldi Terremore 2023 75cl
£17.78
Terre More 2019 has a bright, intense and full-bodied ruby-red colour The bouquet is elegant and complex, with fruity hints of blackberry and plum immediately apparent Mediterranean aromas, including hints of juniper and myrtle, soon emerge Last but not least, scents of coffee bean and liquorice appear before vanillarounds things off The attack is utterly splendid, with silky-smooth tannins that caress the palate Soft and fresh The finish is long and it has afruity after-taste
Frescobaldi Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Riserva 2021 75cl
£32.16
With a deep, dark garnet appearance, the Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Reserva has a wonderful, mature mellowness of aroma, with subtle, woody, creamy, butterscotch nuances Beautiful, rounded juiciness on the palate, with rich, velvety texture, fresh acidity and complex layers of flavour This is excellent
Frescobaldi Albizzia Chardonnay 2023 75cl
£14.88
Albizzia Chardonnay is characterised by its fresh and fruity aroma, with delicate lime and citrus notes blending with hints of tropical fruit and Mediterranean herbs Tangy and fresh in equal measure, it has the perfect balance of alcohol and acidity
Frescobaldi Tenuta Frescobaldi Castiglioni 2022 75cl
£23.35
Beautiful, bright ruby-red colour with tinges of purple The nose reveals fruity notes of cherry, blackberry, blueberry and mulberry Equally marvellous are the spiced notes of cinnamon and star anise and light hints of black pepper More general tertiary and toasted notes then emerge It is soft and enveloping on the palate The tannins are resolved The finish is long and persistent
Frescobaldi Mormoreto IGT 2022 75cl
£70.54
Pleasantly fresh with a bouquet that hints of blackberries, blueberries and raspberries On the palate, balsamic and minty notes balance out beautifully with hints of bergamot and jasmine Spicy notes of clove and vanilla are just around the corner Tertiary aromas of tobacco, cocoa powder and coffee bean are remarkably well-integrated The finish is long and persistent
Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2013 75cl
£76.82
CastelGiocondo is yet another chapter that encapsulates the wonderful story of this wine The ruby-red colour 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 alasting impression thanks to its harmonious balance The finish is long, warming and persistent, with resurging hints of sweet spices and balsamic notes