Winery La Querce - La Torretta

Winery La QuerceLa Torretta

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Torretta of Winery La Querce is a red wine from the region of Chianti Colli Fiorentini of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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.

Taste structure of the La Torretta from the Winery La Querce

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Torretta of Winery La Querce 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 La Torretta of Winery La Querce in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Querce's La Torretta.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

La Torretta - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Torretta - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
Average rating: 4.211110
La Torretta - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Torretta - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
Average rating: 411110
La Torretta - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
La Torretta - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Torretta - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of La Torretta from Winery La Querce are 2016, 2014, 2011, 2015 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery La Querce

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Colli Fiorentini in the region of Toscane
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The Winery La Querce is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Fiorentini to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 500 of of Chianti Colli Fiorentini wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Colli Fiorentini

The wine region of Chianti Colli Fiorentini is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fattoria Castelvecchio or the Domaine Poggio Arioso produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Fiorentini are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Fiorentini often reveals types of flavors of earthy, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.


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: Nebuchadnezzar

Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.

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