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Pomino Rosso Castello di Pomino DOC wine — Frescobaldi winery — Dionysus
RedChiantiDOCG

Pomino Rosso Castello di Pomino DOC

by Frescobaldi · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationChiantiDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese, Pinot Nero
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
FrescobaldiTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The 31 ha of Pomino vineyards lie in the municipality of Rufina at 400–550 m above sea level. The vines average 11 years of age and are cultivated according to organic farming principles.

Ageing

The wine rests in cellars built in the eighteenth century.

Tasting profile

Elegant and velvety, with delicate aromas of cherry and wild berries.

Label / history

The historic Pomino castle was built in the fifteenth century by the Florentine architect Gherardo Silvani.