Bob Campbell is one of only 264 Masters of Wine in the world. An international wine judge, Bob judges wine professionally in ten countries and contributes regularly to publications around the world. His specialty is New Zealand wine which he reviews from an international perspective.
Frescobaldi Castiglioni Chianti Italy 2005
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88/100
Exceptionally good value Chianti with real flavour depth, impressive weight and character. It’s dry, but not excessivly dry, and has an appealing siken texture. Very impresive.
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Tasted: Apr 2007 Average price: NZD $22 (~USD $17)
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