Marchesi de' Frescobaldi

Riserva Ripe al Convento di Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese

9.313 ratings

9.32 pro ratings

Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Sangiovese

Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Beef, Venison, White Rice, Potato, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Duck, Tomato-Based, Pork, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lamb, Turkey, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

Michael Sinowitz

9.3

Gave it about a 2 hour decant. Still pretty young. No bricking and tannins come through pretty strongly on the finish. Still, it's pretty delicious. Very aromatic, dusty tannins, dark fruits and hints of cigar box notes.

Gave it about a 2 hour decant. Still pretty young. No bricking and tannins come through pretty strongly on the finish. Still, it's pretty delicious. Very aromatic, dusty tannins, dark fruits and hints of cigar box notes.

1 person found it helpfulDec 17th, 2016

9.3

04' Castel Giocondo Riserva. Needed a few hours . Loved it!

04' Castel Giocondo Riserva. Needed a few hours . Loved it!

Aug 7th, 2016

9.2

Quite the deep layered Brunello

Quite the deep layered Brunello

Jan 27th, 2017

Isabelle Parenti

9.4

This was absolutely fantastic! Went great with homemade veal Marsala :)

This was absolutely fantastic! Went great with homemade veal Marsala :)

Mar 24th, 2016

9.3

Phoebe had this 4 years ago

Phoebe had this 4 years ago

Mar 22nd, 2020

9.0

John had this 6 years ago

John had this 6 years ago

Dec 16th, 2017

9.0

Karen had this 9 years ago

Karen had this 9 years ago

Oct 23rd, 2015

9.6

Paul had this 9 years ago

Paul had this 9 years ago

Apr 5th, 2015

Klaus Kjærgaard

9.0

Klaus had this 9 years ago

Klaus had this 9 years ago

Nov 20th, 2014

9.0

Dmitry had this 10 years ago

Dmitry had this 10 years ago

Jul 28th, 2014