Warm without the bulk
Wore it under a coat through a week in Vienna at minus four. No layer underneath and I was fine.
Pure Extra-Fine Merino Wool Wintertime Essentials - Light Gray
Pure Extra-Fine Merino Wool Wintertime Essentials - Light Gray
Regular price
€49,90
Regular price
€99,90
Sale price
€49,90
Color : Light Gray
Size guide
Body measurements, EU and UK sizing
| Size | EU | UK | Chest (cm) | Waist (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 44 | 34 | 86-91 | 71-76 |
| S | 46 | 36 | 91-96 | 76-81 |
| M | 48 | 38 | 96-102 | 81-86 |
| L | 50 | 40 | 102-108 | 86-94 |
| XL | 52 | 42 | 108-114 | 94-102 |
| 2XL | 54 | 44 | 114-120 | 102-110 |
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Measurements refer to your body, not the garment. UK sizing follows your chest in inches, EU sizing is the same number doubled and rounded. Layering a shirt underneath? Take the larger size.
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Description
Description
Pure Extra-Fine Merino Wool Wintertime Essentials - Light Gray | extra-fine merino wool | Castielli
Cut for the walk between the car and the door, the pure extra-fine merino wool wintertime essentials is made in extra-fine merino wool for men who want the cut of a boutique piece without the boutique price. Extra-fine merino regulates temperature and resists odour, so it takes several wears between washes. Shown in light gray. Sized on the EU scale and shipped free worldwide with taxes and duties already included.
Why you will reach for it
- Extra-fine merino wool: Merino breathes on mild days and insulates on cold ones, which makes it the easiest wool to travel with.
- Sized to fit most: long enough to wrap twice without swamping the collar.
- Finished seams: reinforced where the garment takes strain, so it holds its line past the first season.
- Wears with everything: layers over knitwear without adding bulk at the neck.
Fit and fabric
One size, with the measurements in the guide on this page. Between sizes? Take the larger one. Made in extra-fine merino wool, chosen for how it behaves after a season of real wear rather than how it photographs on day one.
Care
- Hand wash cold or use the wool cycle, then dry flat.
- Store it flat and away from direct sun.
- Lift any pilling with a fabric comb once a season.
Shipping and guarantee
- Free worldwide tracked shipping, 7 to 12 business days, taxes and duties included
- Free size exchange if the size is not right
- Secure checkout with Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and Apple Pay
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping & Delivery
Orders are prepared within 24 to 48 hours. Your tracking number arrives by email the moment the parcel ships. Taxes and duties are included in the price, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.
Free Exchange
Free Exchange
Size exchanges are free of charge. Write to support@castielli.com with your order number and the size you need, we arrange the rest within 1 business day.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Hand wash cold or use the wool cycle, then dry flat rather than on a hanger so the shoulders keep their line. Lift any pilling with a cashmere comb once a season. Between wears, air it overnight instead of washing.
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The Fibre
Cashmere and extra-fine merino
Cashmere traps air instead of adding weight, which is why a thin crewneck outperforms a thick one. Extra-fine merino handles the days that start cold and end mild, and takes several wears between washes. Both are knitted to a weight you can layer under a coat without bulk at the shoulder.
The Knit
Ribbing that springs back in February
Cuffs and hem knitted tight enough to hold after a season, seams finished on the inside, and a neck that lies flat instead of rolling. The parts you only judge on the tenth wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does delivery take?
Orders are packed within 24 to 48 hours and delivered in 7 to 12 business days, tracked door to door. Shipping is free worldwide.
Will I pay customs fees?
No. Taxes and duties are included in the price you see at checkout.
How do I track my order?
Your tracking number arrives by email the moment the parcel leaves our warehouse. If it has not arrived after 15 business days, write to support@castielli.com and we will locate it or resend it.
Can I exchange my order?
Yes. Size exchanges are free of charge. Email support@castielli.com with your order number and the size you need, we send a prepaid label within 1 business day.
How do refunds work?
Refunds are processed within 5 business days of receiving the return. Pieces must be unworn, with the original tags attached. The full conditions are in our Refund Policy.
Which size should I order?
Our pieces follow standard EU sizing. Every product page has a size guide with measurements in cm and inches, plus EU and UK conversions. Planning to layer a shirt underneath? Take the larger size.
How do I care for cashmere and merino?
Hand wash cold or use the wool cycle, then dry flat rather than on a hanger. Lift any pilling with a cashmere comb once a season. Between wears, air it overnight instead of washing.
Will the knit pill?
Any natural fibre pills where it rubs, usually under the arm and at the cuff. A cashmere comb lifts it in a minute and the piece looks new again.
Which payment methods do you accept?
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay, all through an SSL encrypted checkout.
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What our customers say
Excellent
4.8 · Based on 329 reviews
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Softer than the label suggests
I own cashmere that cost three times this and the hand is the same. My wife checked the label twice.
Cable knit that holds its shape
Six weeks in and the cables still stand up. My last one went flat by December.
Layers under a coat without bunching
Thin enough at the shoulder that my overcoat still closes properly.
The colour is exactly the photo
The camel reads warm, not orange, which is where most brands miss.
Third piece this winter
Two crewnecks and a cardigan. Same fit, same weight, no surprises.
Size up if you layer
Beautiful knit and true to the chart, but if you wear a shirt underneath take the next size. The guide says as much and I ignored it.
No pilling after six washes
Hand washed cold, dried flat. Still smooth under the arms, which is where my old ones gave up.
Ten days to Oslo, tracked
Packed properly and arrived without a crease worth mentioning.
Warmer than a thicker sweater I own
Half the weight and twice the heat. That is the whole argument for cashmere and it holds.
Sleeves a touch long at 176cm
One fold at the cuff and it looks intentional. Everything else lands right.
Wore it to the office all week
Over a shirt on Monday, on its own on Friday. Nobody noticed it was the same piece.
The ribbing springs back
Cuffs and hem still tight after a season. My old merino stretched out by February.
Good for a cold office
The heating in my building is a rumour. This solved it.
Wanted it in navy
The grey and camel are both good. I would have bought two if navy existed.
Zero itch
I cannot wear most wool against the skin. Wore this over a bare chest for a whole day without thinking about it.
Packed for a ski week
Rolled into a bag, came out ready. Wore it every evening after the mountain.
Holds a shape after a wash
Dried flat as instructed and it came back the same size. No stretched neck.
Slow to arrive, worth it
Twelve business days to Stockholm, which is the top of the promised window. The piece itself is faultless.
The weight is right
Heavy enough to feel substantial, light enough for indoors. Rare combination.
Bought it for my father too
He is fussy about knitwear and has worn nothing else since Christmas.
Neck sits flat
No rolling at the crew neck after a month, which is the first thing to go on cheap knits.
A single loose stitch at the hem
Fixed it myself in a minute and it has not moved since. Saying it for honesty.
Replaced two thicker sweaters
Both went to charity. This one does what they did with less bulk.
Care instructions actually work
Wool cycle, dry flat, comb once. Looks new after three months.
Fits over a shirt collar
The neck opening is wide enough that the collar sits out instead of getting swallowed.
Runs warm for a mild winter
Perfect at zero degrees, too much at twelve. Depends where you live.
The seams are finished inside
Turned it inside out expecting the usual mess. Clean.
Second winter, same shape
Bought last November, worn constantly, and it has not sagged at the elbows.
Worth it at this price
I stopped buying cashmere years ago because of what it cost. This brought me back.