Castello di Querceto Chianti Classico
Chianti Classico DOCG
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCGOrigin
Location: Several vineyards
Production process
Fermentation for about 10 days at 28° and ageing for at least 10 monthsAlcoholic strength
13%First year of production
1904Average production
200.000 bottles

~92% Sangiovese

~8% Complementari
Potential ageing
5/10 yearsProfile and recommended combinations
Awards
2020
BIBENDA - 4 GRAPPOLI
DOCTOR WINE DANIELE CERNILLI - 93 POINTS
FALSTAFF - 90 POINTS
GAMBERO ROSSO VINI D'ITALIA - 2 BLACK GLASSES
GARDINI NOTES THE WINE KILLER - 93 POINTS
GUIDA DEI VINI ITALIANI DI LUCA MARONI - 93 POINTS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS
JANCISROBINSON.COM - 17+ POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 90 POINTS
WINE SPECTATOR - 91 POINTS
WINESCRITIC.COM - 92 POINTS
2019
DOCTOR WINE DANIELE CERNILLI - 92 POINTS
ERGENTILI BY ERNESTO GENTILI - 90 POINTS
GAMBERO ROSSO VINI D'ITALIA - 2 BLACK GLASSES
GARDINI NOTES THE WINE KILLER - 94 POINTS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS
JANCISROBINSON.COM - 16,5 POINTS
ULTIMATE WINE CHALLENGE - 92 POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 90 POINTS
WINESCRITIC.COM - 91 POINTS
2018
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARD - SILVER MEDAL
DOCTOR WINE DANIELE CERNILLI - 90 POINTS
FALSTAFF - 91 POINTS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 91 POINTS
VINI BUONI D'ITALIA - 3 STARS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 90 POINTS
WINESCRITIC.COM - 92 POINTS
2017
BERLINER WEIN TROPHY - GOLD MEDAL
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARD - 92 POINTS/SILVER MEDAL
FALSTAFF - 91 POINTS
GAMBERO ROSSO VINI D'ITALIA - 2 GLASSES
GUIDA DEI VINI ITALIANI DI LUCA MARONI - 92 POINTS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 91 POINTS
ULTIMATE WINE CHALLENGE - 93 POINTS/EXCELLENT/HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
2016
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS
JANCISROBINSON.COM - 16,5 POINTS
ULTIMATE WINE CHALLENGE - 90 POINTS/EXCELLENT/HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 90 POINTS
2015
BERLINER WEIN TROPHY - GOLD MEDAL
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 91 POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 91 POINTS
2014
BERLINER WEIN TROPHY - GOLD MEDAL
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 91 POINTS
2013
BERLINER WEIN TROPHY - GOLD MEDAL
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARD - SILVER MEDAL
INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - SILVER MEDAL
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 91 POINTS
2012
CONCOURS MONDIAL DE BRUXELLES - SILVER MEDAL
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARD - SILVER MEDAL
INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - SILVER MEDAL
INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE - SILVER MEDAL
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 90 POINTS
2011
BERLINER WEIN TROPHY - GOLD MEDAL
INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - SILVER MEDAL
2010
BERLINER WEIN TROPHY - GOLD MEDAL
2007
WINE SPECTATOR - 90 POINTS
2006
WINE SPECTATOR - 90 POINTS
2005
DECANTER - 5 STARS