Winery Querceto di Castellina - Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Winery Querceto di CastellinaSei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Querceto di Castellina is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico 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 Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from the Winery Querceto di Castellina

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Querceto di Castellina 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 Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Querceto di Castellina in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Querceto di Castellina's Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico.

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

Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Sei Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from Winery Querceto di Castellina are 2013, 2017, 2015, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Querceto di Castellina

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Querceto di Castellina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 1500 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 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: Primary (aromas)

Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.

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