QuerciabellaChianti Classico Gran Selezione 2017

Product code: 14033
£157.30 inc VAT
£471.90 / case of 3
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Querciabella
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Querciabella
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese

Product Notes

Querciabella Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a premium Italian wine that epitomises sophistication. Produced in the picturesque terrains of Tuscany, it melds traditional winemaking methods with sustainable practices. This red wine boasts an impressive complexity, led by aromas of dark cherries, forest fruits, spice, and subtle hints of leather and earth. It greets the palate with a profound full-bodied richness, elegantly structured tannins, and a harmonious balance of acidity. The lingering finish secures its unforgettably sublime character. Aging in oak barrels adds depth and nuance, making it a resplendent choice for connoisseurs seeking a memorable, high-quality wine.

Tasting Notes

Dark berries and blue fruit aromas seasoned with creamy oak spices. It is very concentrated with a very firm yet polished tannic structure, showing an attractive finesse. It is lively, bright and youthful.

About the Winery

Querciabella

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.

http://www.querciabella.com

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