Frescobaldi Brunello di Montalcino Castelgiocondo

Tracked vintages: 24
Community notes: 32
Merchant offers: 56

What we know about this wine

Critics: 93/ 1002020 vintage
Real drinkers: 91/ 10032 notes, every vintage
Market price: £23per 75 cl2019 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2026
Drinking window: 2025–2036drinking2020 vintage

Flavour and structure

An estimate of how this wine is usually built and what it usually tastes of, from its name and producer. No drinker or critic data sits behind it yet; it is replaced the moment real profiles arrive.

Estimated. Estimated by our model from the wine's name and producer. No tasting data behind it yet.

Body4.0 / 5: LightFull
Acidity4.0 / 5: SoftCrisp
Tannin4.0 / 5: SmoothGrippy
Sweetness1.0 / 5: DrySweet

Spice · dried herbs
Earth · leather, tobacco leaf
Red fruit · red currant, sour cherry

Descriptors are drawn from a closed list of standard tasting words, most of them measured from what drinkers say about real wines; here they are a model's estimate, not counts of anything. Tannin is shown only for red wines.

Realised in-bond trades£23–£418GBP per 75 cl · 18 priced vintages

1975One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2019

Vintages

Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.

Every score below is a critic score.

Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
Drinkinginside its stated window
Past its windowits window has closed
Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone

Best scored: 2016; 95 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now: 2016; peak, window 2021–2038
Lowest price: 2019; £23 per 75 cl

Price by vintage

One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.

Solid: a realised in-bond trade

Brunello di Montalcino Castelgiocondo monthly median by vintage, per 75cl · Each bar is one month of one SKU; the table below names the case size, the tape and the month behind every figure

View as a table

Brunello di Montalcino Castelgiocondo monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
Vintage	Price / 75cl	Critic score	In drink window	Basis
2019	£23	92.8	Yes	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2026
2016	£29	95	Yes	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
2014	£33	91	Yes	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, April 2021
2013	£39	94.8	Yes	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2023
2010	£43	94.5	Yes	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2024
2009	£29	91.5	No	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2017
2008	£32	89	No	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2018
2006	£54	92.8	No	per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2022
2005	£31	90.5	No	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, December 2015
2004	£33	91	No	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, September 2016
2001	£57	89.8	No	per 75cl, from a 2-bottle in-bond trade, July 2021
2000	£31	91.5	—	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, May 2016
1999	£34	90.8	No	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, November 2016
1992	£46	86	No	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, March 2017
1990	£47	88.5	—	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, April 2017
1988	£47	—	—	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, March 2017
1985	£418	—	—	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, March 2023
1975	£61	—	—	per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, February 2017

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