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Chianti Classico DOCG
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Chianti Classico DOCG

Red Chianti Classico Querciabella Estate
17,02 €
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7,9/10

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Querciabella's Chianti Classico DOCG, a Sangiovese rooted in galestro and alberese soils, distinguished by 4 Bibenda grappoli and 90 James Suckling points. Price reduced to €34.04 for 75 cl, consistent but no bargain; classic Tuscan pairings.

  • Typicity & terroir25 %8,6

    Chianti Classico DOCG, Sangiovese, named zone and galestro-alberese soils: precise territorial anchoring and consistent tasting notes.

  • Recognition20 %7,8

    4 Bibenda grappoli and 90 points from James Suckling, producer Querciabella cited as an organic reference: two recognized distinctions.

  • Value for money25 %7,2

    Price reduced for 75 cl: €34.04, with a crossed-out price of €20.54 for 37.5 cl; consistent for a distinguished Chianti Classico, without being a bargain.

  • Versatility at the table15 %7,7

    Pairings with red meats, aged cheeses, Tuscan dishes, bistecca and porcini mushrooms cited; fruity-spicy profile and serving at 16-18°C: solid versatility.

  • Producer & winemaking15 %8,2

    Querciabella named, fermentation in stainless steel, maceration on skins, 12 months of aging and bio-biodynamics mentioned: detailed practices.

Évaluée le 20 October 2026 · fiabilité des informations : high

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Technical sheet

Grape varietySangiovese
AppellationDOCG
Production zoneChianti Classico
Alcohol content14.0%
Format37.5 cl
ColorRuby red
Serving temperature16-18°C
Food and wine pairingRed meats, aged cheeses, Tuscan dishes
Awards4 bunches Bibenda, James Suckling 90

The wine

Querciabella Chianti Classico: the soul of Sangiovese

Imagine, in the heart of Tuscany, a wine that whispers the history of its land. This Chianti Classico from Querciabella is not just a bottle, it is an invitation to a sensory journey, a pure and authentic expression of the very best Sangiovese has to offer.

Querciabella: ethics in the service of terroir

The Querciabella estate, you know, is a benchmark for its commitment to organic and biodynamic farming. It is a philosophy that can be felt in every drop of this wine. Their vineyards, located in the most suitable areas of Chianti Classico, benefit from soils rich in galestro and alberese, rocks that give the wine a unique minerality and structure. It is from there that the very particular personality of this Sangiovese comes, carefully selected from the estate's best parcels.

When you pour this Chianti Classico, you discover a brilliant ruby red color that catches the light. On the nose, a rich and complex bouquet unfolds before you: notes of cherry and raspberry blend harmoniously with violet, enriched by nuances of aromatic herbs, damp earth and a subtle spicy touch. It is the reflection of perfectly integrated barrel aging, which respects the fruit without masking it. On the palate, the freshness and liveliness of the acidity are balanced by soft tannins and fruity richness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving an aftertaste that recalls the perceived aromas and a pleasant sensation of cleanliness on the palate.

Tuscan pairings and special moments

This wine is an ideal companion for traditional Tuscan cuisine. Picture it alongside a bistecca alla fiorentina, dishes made with porcini mushrooms or aged cheeses. It is a perfect pairing that elevates the flavors. But beyond meals, this Chianti Classico from Querciabella is also a wine for meditation, capable of offering you a rich sensory experience even outside of meals. I highly recommend it for a moment of sharing or simply to treat yourself, a little Tuscan escape within reach.

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