Rocca di Castagnoli

Fattoria Gaiole Chianti Classico Sangiovese

9.025 ratings
8.91 pro ratings
Chianti, 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
Bob McDonald

Pale to mid crimson. Leathery earthy nuances. Savoury on the palate with fruit in the background. A little simple and poor QPR but that is probably a reflection of overly ambitious markups by the restaurant. A good match with Napoliteana Pizza.

Pale to mid crimson. Leathery earthy nuances. Savoury on the palate with fruit in the background. A little simple and poor QPR but that is probably a reflection of overly ambitious markups by the restaurant. A good match with Napoliteana Pizza.

Dec 29th, 2017
Lauren Kess

Full bodied and delicious

Full bodied and delicious

Mar 3rd, 2021
Dale Russwurm

Nice Chianti. Had at Rocca di Castagnoli with lasagna.

Nice Chianti. Had at Rocca di Castagnoli with lasagna.

Aug 24th, 2018
Bryan Schwartz

Delicious and smooth

Delicious and smooth

Jul 26th, 2018
Otis Lewis

Italian restaurant in France. Had this with seafood lasagna. Delicious. Had a half bottle.

Italian restaurant in France. Had this with seafood lasagna. Delicious. Had a half bottle.

May 18th, 2018
Jordan Franceschini

Rockin’ value

Rockin’ value

Mar 2nd, 2018
Scott Petrus

More structure than the last wine. Cherry, berry, and velvet.

More structure than the last wine. Cherry, berry, and velvet.

Dec 14th, 2017
Michelle Szot

Dusty, bright, balsamic, salted cherry

Dusty, bright, balsamic, salted cherry

May 24th, 2017
Marianne DiGiovanni

No body, too dirty

No body, too dirty

Oct 4th, 2016
Nick Petillo

Great Chianti for the price would buy again

Great Chianti for the price would buy again

Aug 5th, 2016