Winery Castello di Querceto - Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva

Winery Castello di QuercetoLiocorno Chianti Classico Riserva

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Querceto is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva of the Winery Castello di Querceto is in the top 50 of wines of Chianti Classico.

Taste structure of the Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva from the Winery Castello di Querceto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Querceto in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Querceto in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Querceto's Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva.

Winemaker
Castello di Querceto
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva - 2015
In the top 50 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva - 2011
In the top 50 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Liocorno Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Castello di Querceto are 2015, 2011

Informations about the Winery Castello di Querceto

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Schenk Italia.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Castello di Querceto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 55 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Classico

The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.

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