QuerciabellaChianti Classico Riserva 2018

Name: Chianti Classico Riserva
Brand: Querciabella
SKU: VIN-014030
Price: 215.1 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Product code: 14030

£35.85 inc VAT

£215.10 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Tuscany

Sub-Region: Chianti

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Querciabella

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Sangiovese

Grape: 100% Sangiovese

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Country: Italy

Region: Tuscany

Sub-Region: Chianti

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Querciabella

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Sangiovese

Grape: 100% Sangiovese

Product Notes

Exhibiting genuine Tuscan heritage, Querciabella Chianti Classico Riserva wine presents a harmonising symphony of elegance and charm. This ruby-hued delight is crafted from 100% Sangiovese, sprouting an enchanting blend of mature berry, ripe plum, and subtle spice notes. On the palate, it is distinguishably smooth, underscoring a lengthy finish teeming with bold tannins and a trace of earthy tobacco. Aged meticulously in French oak barrels, the wine manifests a breathtaking complexity that will satiate even the most discerning wine enthusiast. Indulge in this refined Italian masterpiece, epitomising a fabulous marriage of tradition and sophistication.

Tasting Notes

Brilliant ruby-red. Aromas of violet, ripe cherries, earth, oak and a touch of incense. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and powerful and enriched with rosemary notes. Well-integrated tannins, great texture and excellent freshness. Very long finish with a hint of iron.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Italy's picturesque Tuscan region, the Querciabella winery is a stunning testament to dedication, passion and artistry. Querciabella, which translates to "beautiful oak", has been renowned for producing exquisite organic and biodynamic wines since 1974.

The winery sprawls across 100 hectares, divided between the Chianti Classico and Maremma regions. From these lush vineyards emanate class-leading renditions of Chianti Classico, Camartina, Palafreno, Bâtard-Montrachet, and a host of other premium wines, each meticulously crafted under the watchful eye of the dedicated team at Querciabella.

At the core of Querciabella's philosophy, is organic and biodynamic viticulture. Pioneers in the field, they have been chemical-free since 1988 and fully biodynamic for over 15 years. In this bid for environmental stewardiness, they play an role in respecting the complex ecological relationships in their vineyards.

Attention to detail is simply a part of life at Querciabella. Every step, from meticulous hand-picking of fruits to long, careful ageing, allows for the natural expression of each vineyard's unique terroir. These meticulously produced wines are then stored in fine French Oak barrels before they are made ready for an unforgettable tasting experience.

Querciabella achieves a fine balance of tradition and innovation. While respecting the rich history of Tuscan winemaking, the winery embraces modern techniques: temperature controlled fermentation, extensive use of gravity and careful monitoring, ensure the wines are of the highest calibre.

Immersing oneself in the atmosphere of Querciabella is truly a sensory journey. Aromatic vines, breathtaking landscapes, luxurious interiors and of course, the distinguished and intricately made wines, provide an experience that is as delightful to the senses, as it is memorable to the soul. And, in case you get curious enough to embrace the experience. Querciabella's doors are always open for wine enthusiasts around the globe.

In conclusion, Querciabella winery is a testament to the beauty of earth's bounty – the meeting place of nature’s generosity culture's craftsmanship and a systemic belief in harmonious co-existence. Each bottle from the winery tells a story, a story of passionate winemaking and respect for mother nature.

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