Castello di Querceto Colli Della Toscana Centrale Il Querciolaia is a premium red wine produced by Castello di Querceto, a renowned winery in Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Querciolaia vineyard, which is located in the heart of the Chianti Classico region. The vineyard features a unique terroir with clay and limestone soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of dark fruit, spice, and tobacco. The wine is a perfect representation of the classic Tuscan style, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Castello di Querceto Colli Della Toscana Centrale Il Querciolaia is a smooth, full-bodied red wine with aromas of blackberry, plum, and a hint of earthiness.On the palate, it displays a pleasing balance of fruit and acidity, with a lingering finish of black pepper and spice. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, making this a great choice for any occasion.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2049
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Sangiovese
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Castello di Querceto
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.