Querciabella Chianti Classico DOCG 2020
From Querciabella in Greve, Chianti Classico, the Chianti Classico 2020 is a refined Sangiovese from clay-limestone soils across Greve, Radda, and Gaiole. Hand-harvested from organic, biodynamic vineyards, it’s aged 12 months in French oak barriques and tonneaux, offering a ruby-red hue with vibrant complexity.
Tasting Notes
A vibrant, elegant red with rich fruit and savory finesse, showcasing Chianti Classico’s terroir.
The nose reveals redcurrant cherries, violet, and rose, with hints of liquorice and orange zest. On the palate, it’s medium-bodied and juicy, with fine tannins, fresh acidity, and flavors of cranberry, lavender, and a persistent, savory finish.
Awards and Accolades
The 2020 Chianti Classico earned 93 points from James Suckling, 92 points from Wine Enthusiast, Decanter, Vinous, and John Gilman, and 89.6 points from CellarTracker for its vibrant, savory elegance in the 2020 vintage.
Food Pairings
Pair this red with Western dishes like roasted duck or mushroom risotto to highlight its vibrant fruit and minerality. For Chinese cuisine, try 豉汁蒸排骨, 燒鴨, 香菇燉雞, 紅燒肉, 醬爆牛柳, or 椒鹽雞翼 to complement its juicy texture and savory notes. Ideal for refined dinners or casual gatherings.
Serving and Cellaring
Serve at 16°C with one hour of decanting to enhance aromas. Enjoy now or cellar until 2029 for added complexity. Explore our Chianti Classico collection for more Sangiovese classics.
Technical Details
Alcohol: 14% ABV
Residual Sugar: Not specified
Closure: Cork
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