A well-priced VNM is a blend of prugnolo gentile (sangiovese) with 10% canaiolo. The tannins have softened as a...
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John Szabo, MS
Showing well now, Castellani's Vino Nobile from the cracking 2016 vintage in Tuscany delivers an engaging noseful of...
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Michael Godel
Piergiorgio’s Castellani dates back to 1903, established in the village (frazione) of Montecalvoli, comune of Santa...
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David Lawrason
A bit of a shocker to find a maturing Vino Nobile at $20 in Ontario, but worth a look. It has a generous, complex,...
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Community Reviews (2)
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It's only wine but I like it
Seems a bit more oak than I remember from the 09, 10 vintages. Still, a well-made Tuscan red, with enough Sangiovese character to overcome the wood. For current drinking, Tasted Jul 2022.