Camartina Querciabella 2018
Querciabella

Camartina Querciabella 2018

Still red wine, strong and important, fruity, floral and spicy, aged in casks and barrels

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93,50 
Awards
94Veronelli
3Vitae AIS
93James Suckling
2Gambero Rosso
5Bibenda
94Robert Parker

Features

Denomination

Toscana IGT

Vines

Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Sangiovese 30%

Tipologia

Region

Alcohol content

14 %

Format

75 cl Bottle

Vinification

The maceration lasts about 12 days for the Sangiovese and up to 20 days for the Cabernet Sauvignon

Aging

12 months in barriques, them 6 months in bottle

Filosofia produttiva

Indigenous yeasts, Vegan Friendly

Additional Notes

Contains sulfites
Collection bottle, no discounts

CAMARTINA QUERCIABELLA 2018 DESCRIPTION

The Camartina by Querciabella is a wine of the highest quality, with great personality and elegance. A red wine that expresses a precise nature, despite the international impact. The winery Querciabella was acquired by Pepito Castiglioni in the seventies and after the death of the founder is run by Sebastiano, son of Pepito. In 1988, with great insight, the farm has been converted to organic method and in 2000 introduced its own vineyards in the practices of biodynamic, bringing Chianti Classico to becoe a point of reference for the protection of the territory and the environment. In keeping with the principles of biodynamics are applied in a rational farming practices are designed with reliability and are the result of careful experiments. The choice to work in biodynamic inserice is in a very respectful of nature by Sebastiano Castiglioni. Feature of nearly all the vineyards in Chianti are the altitude is rather high, which gives freshness, and thanks to the fineness of wines Querciabella, in particular to this splendid Camartina. A wine that has led the winery to stand out in the national wine for his excellent production and its stylistic precision. The Camartina is a great wine with great aging potential: a deep and elegant red, proud product of these areas of Chianti, always capable of giving excellent wines.

Colour

Elegant ruby red with initial garnet reflections

Scent

Hints of blackberry and blueberry jam, mulberry, licorice, juniper, black pepper, vanilla, milk chocolate, leather and noble vegetable tones

Taste

Vigorous and balanced with elegant tannins and spicy remarkable persistence

Temperature
18°-20°C
When to open
To enjoy it at its best, we recommend you to let the wine rest in a decanter at least 1 or 2 hours before serving
When to drink
Wine with a great longevity, already remarkable if you drink it now, but we suggest to let it rest in your cellar to best appreciate the great qualities that will mature over time
Glass
Ballon
Perfect for robust, full-bodied and intense red wines, which require intense oxygenation to disclose all their deep and complex aromas and enhance the evolution in the glass
Longevity
You can leave it in you cellar even for more than 10 years
GuideYearScoreQuote
Veronelli201794 / 100Excellent Wine
Vitae AIS20183 / 4Wine with an excellent stylistic and organoleptic profile
James Suckling201893 / 100Outstanding Wine
Gambero Rosso20182 / 3High Level Wine
Bibenda20185 / 5Excellent Wine
Robert Parker201894 / 100Outstanding Wine

Querciabella

Foundation Year1974
Vineyard hectares103
Annual production300.000 bt
WinemakerManfred Ing
AddressVia Barbiano17, 50022 - Greve in Chianti (FI)

Perfect to drink with

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Pasta Bolognese

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Roasted and Grilled Meat

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Red Meat Stew

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