Il Querciolaia Igt Colli Toscana Centrale

IGT Colli Toscana Centrale
Denomination
IGT Colli Toscana Centrale
Origin

Location: 3,5 hectares, 390 - 430 m. a.s.l.

Breeding system: Spurred cordon
Screw density: 6.500 plants per hectare

Production process
Fermentation about 20 days at 28° and ageing for at least 36 months
Alcoholic strength
14,00%
First year of production
1985
Average production
10.000 bottles

~65% Sangiovese

~35% Cabernet Sauvignon

Potential ageing
20/25 years
Profile and recommended combinations
Intense ruby red, scents of red fruits and slight herbal notes. Elegant tannins for a long and balanced finish.
Aged parmigiano, peposo, roasted pig.
Awards

2018

BIBENDA - 4 GRAPPOLI
GUIDA DEI VINI ITALIANI DI LUCA MARONI - 93 POINTS
I VINI DI VERONELLI - 3 STARS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS
WINESCRITIC.COM - 95 POINTS

2017

JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 90 POINTS

2016

I VINI DI VERONELLI - 91 POINTS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS

2015

BIBENDA - 4 GRAPPOLI
DOCTOR WINE DANIELE CERNILLI - 93 POINTS
I VINI DI VERONELLI - 92 POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 91 POINTS
WINESCRITIC.COM - 96 POINTS. TOP 100 WINE

2013

BIBENDA - 4 GRAPPOLI
DOCTOR WINE DANIELE CERNILLI - 91 POINTS
FALSTAFF - 93 POINTS
GUIDA DEI VINI ITALIANI DI LUCA MARONI - 91 POINTS
I VINI DI VERONELLI - 92 POINTS/3 STARS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS
WINE ADVOCATE - 92 POINTS

2012

I VINI DI VERONELLI - 90 POINTS/3 STARS
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 93 POINTS

2011

INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - SILVER MEDAL
JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS
WINE ADVOCATE - 93 POINTS

2009

JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS

2008

JAMESSUCKLING.COM - 92 POINTS
VINOUS ANTONIO GALLONI - 92+ POINTS
WINE ENTHUSIAST - 92 POINTS

2007

CONCOURS MONDIAL DE BRUXELLES - SILVER MEDAL
FALSTAFF - 91 POINTS
WINE SPECTATOR - 90 POINTS

2006

FALSTAFF - 92 POINTS
WINE ADVOCATE - 93 POINTS
WINE SPECTATOR - 91 POINTS

2005

INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - SILVER MEDAL BEST IN CLASS
WINE SPECTATOR - 92 POINTS

2004

FALSTAFF - 93 POINTS
WINE ADVOCATE - 92 POINTS
WINE SPECTATOR - 91 POINTS

2003

FALSTAFF - 90 POINTS
WINE SPECTATOR - 90 POINTS

2001

WINE ENTHUSIAST - 90 POINTS

2000

INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - SILVER MEDAL BEST IN CLASS
MUNDUS VINI - GOLD MEDAL