Contadi Castaldi

Franciacorta

8.845 ratings
8.84 pro ratings
Brescia, Lombardia, Italy
White Blend
Chicken, Turkey, Duck, Goose, Squash & Root Vegetables, Pork, Mushrooms, Shellfish, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Manchego & Parmesan, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Felipa Mata

This is the best!..

This is the best!..

1 person found it helpfulAug 31st, 2012
Tom Thornton

Grammy bubbles.

Grammy bubbles.

Feb 9th, 2015
Mason Balistreri

Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits

8.9

Great value. Elegant and toasty.

Great value. Elegant and toasty.

Dec 21st, 2014
Kyle Harvey

Probably the most consistent and best value play from Franciacorta - 80% Chard 10/10% Pinot Nero/Bianca - refreshingly crisp with great bubbles a touch of pane and limone #franciacorta

Probably the most consistent and best value play from Franciacorta - 80% Chard 10/10% Pinot Nero/Bianca - refreshingly crisp with great bubbles a touch of pane and limone #franciacorta

Sep 24th, 2017
Chris Grimm

A little grapey, but still pretty tasty.

A little grapey, but still pretty tasty.

Jun 14th, 2017
Heather Gordon

Strawberry drenched starfishes in a pool of crushed seashells and lemon zest. Pair with goat cheese 😍

Strawberry drenched starfishes in a pool of crushed seashells and lemon zest. Pair with goat cheese 😍

Jan 21st, 2017
Michael Karwacki

Very dry

Very dry

Jan 1st, 2017
Brandon Woo

Extremely smooth, balanced, refreshing

Extremely smooth, balanced, refreshing

Nov 10th, 2016
Brian Falbo

Thoroughly enjoyable. Medium texture.

Thoroughly enjoyable. Medium texture.

Sep 12th, 2016
Ross Vick

This DOCG is a nice aperitif and goes well with salmon and risotto. I would use this as a house sparkling.

This DOCG is a nice aperitif and goes well with salmon and risotto. I would use this as a house sparkling.

Aug 1st, 2016