Vallepicciola Quercegrosse Merlot 2020

Vallepicciola Quercegrosse Merlot 2020

Vallepicciola, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Merlot

Price € 27.11
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Tuscany - Italy
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Features

Name Vallepicciola Quercegrosse Merlot 2020
Type Red green still
Classification IGT Toscana
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Merlot
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Castelnuovo Berardenga (Siena).
Climate Altitude: 350-400 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition Limestone and clay with the presence of galestro and alberese.
Cultivation system Spurred cordon.
No. plants per hectare 5,000.
Yield per hectare 6,000 kg/hectare.
Harvest Third decade of September.
Vinification Alcoholic fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tanks for 20-25 days under controlled temperature; malolactic fermentation in French oak barriques, of which 30% are new.
Ageing In French oak barriques for about 12-14 months. 6-8 months in the bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Vallepicciola Quercegrosse Merlot 2020 € 26.44  ex VAT

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xtraWine
96/100 
2020
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2018
James Suckling
93/100 
2018
Luca Maroni
96/99 
2018
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2018
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2018
James Suckling
94/100 
2017
Luca Maroni
96/99 
2017
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2015
Luca Maroni
96/99 
2015
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2015
Vallepicciola

The soul and the heart of Vallepicciola reside in the ancient lands of the Chianti Classico, places with a mild microclimate and incomparable charm of Castelnuovo Berardenga, Siena. The company covers 265 hectares of which 65 hectares of vines and an...

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