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Querciabella Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2016

Querciabella Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2016

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A refined, elegant red with rich fruit and savory finesse, showcasing Chianti Classico’s terroir. The Querciabella Chianti Classico Riserva 2016, from Italy, is 100% Sangiovese. With a deep ruby hue, it offers cranberry, cherry, and vanilla. Earned 93 points from James Suckling, 92+ from Vinous, 92 from Decanter, and 90.5 from CellarTracker. Serve at 16°C; enjoy now or cellar until 2030.
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Querciabella Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2016

Querciabella Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2016

From Querciabella in Greve, Chianti Classico, the Chianti Classico Riserva 2016 is a refined Sangiovese from the estate’s finest parcels in Greve, Radda, and Gaiole on clay-limestone soils. Hand-harvested from organic, biodynamic vineyards, it’s aged in French oak barriques, offering a deep ruby hue with vibrant complexity.

Tasting Notes

A refined, elegant red with rich fruit and savory finesse, showcasing Chianti Classico’s terroir.
The nose reveals cranberry, red cherry, and spring blossoms, with hints of vanilla and potting soil. On the palate, it’s full-bodied and polished, with tangy acidity, sinewy tannins, and flavors of forest herbs, anise, and a savory, mineral finish.

Awards and Accolades

The 2016 Chianti Classico Riserva earned 93 points from James Suckling, 92+ from Vinous, 92 from Decanter, and 90.5 from CellarTracker for its precise, polished profile in the 2016 vintage.

Food Pairings

Pair this red with Western dishes like grilled steak or lamb chops to highlight its rich fruit and spice. For Chinese cuisine, try 紅燒牛肉, 烤鴨, 孜然羊肉, 醬燒排骨, 香辣牛柳, or 滷牛腱 to complement its full body and savory notes. Ideal for hearty dinners or festive occasions.

Serving and Cellaring

Serve at 16°C with one hour of decanting to enhance aromas. Enjoy now or cellar until 2030 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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