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In the nose of rum pot and ripe plums, then lightly of macchia and leather. Fruity and juicy on the palate, with very fine tannins, is drinkable, long finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProducer Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\nAzienda Agricola Vallepicciola covers 182 hectares, of which around 65 vineyards, East of Castelnuovo Berardenga (Siena) in the Chianti Classico region. The vineyards are scattered on the hills left of river Arbia, an area rich in clay, limestone and stone pebbles. Meticulous work in the vineyard and very low and concentrated yields lead to a production of high-quality grapes, depth of flavour, texture and freshness. Owner Bruno Bolofo saw potential in the mosaic of vineyards, olive groves, castles and Medieval hamlets, found in the area around Pievaciata near Siena. In the 1980s, he began with converting an old monastery of Medieval origin on the top of a hill overlooking the green Siena area. He then opened Le Fontanelle, a 5-star hotel with restaurant and spa, surrounded by breathtaking views. The first vineyards they owned were those surrounding the hotel. Over the past few years, they acquired other land and currently own 65 hectares that have been planted with a selection of the varieties that most suited the local soil, rich in marl and sandstone.\u003cbr\u003e"}

2019 | Vallepicciola | Quercegrosse Merlot

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Red Wine: 2019 | Vallepicciola | Quercegrosse Merlot

Rich and bright ruby ​​red. In the nose of rum pot and ripe plums, then lightly of macchia and leather. Fruity and juicy on the palate, with very fine tannins, is drinkable, long finish.

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Producer: Vallepicciola

Ratings: WS | 91  F | 91

Vintage: 2019

Size: 750ml

ABV: 14%

Varietal: Merlot

    Country/Region: Italy, Tuscany

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      Detailed Description

      Rich and bright ruby ​​red. In the nose of rum pot and ripe plums, then lightly of macchia and leather. Fruity and juicy on the palate, with very fine tannins, is drinkable, long finish.

        Reviews:

        • Wine Spectator: In the glass the wine appears of an intense ruby red color. The nose opens on aromas of black fruits, blackberry, blueberry and light aromatic herbs. The taste is warm and full-bodied, with silky tannins.
        • Falstaff: Rich and bright ruby ​​red. In the nose of rum pot and ripe plums, then lightly of macchia and leather. Fruity and juicy on the palate, with very fine tannins, is drinkable, long finish.

        Producer Information

        Azienda Agricola Vallepicciola covers 182 hectares, of which around 65 vineyards, East of Castelnuovo Berardenga (Siena) in the Chianti Classico region. The vineyards are scattered on the hills left of river Arbia, an area rich in clay, limestone and stone pebbles. Meticulous work in the vineyard and very low and concentrated yields lead to a production of high-quality grapes, depth of flavour, texture and freshness. Owner Bruno Bolofo saw potential in the mosaic of vineyards, olive groves, castles and Medieval hamlets, found in the area around Pievaciata near Siena. In the 1980s, he began with converting an old monastery of Medieval origin on the top of a hill overlooking the green Siena area. He then opened Le Fontanelle, a 5-star hotel with restaurant and spa, surrounded by breathtaking views. The first vineyards they owned were those surrounding the hotel. Over the past few years, they acquired other land and currently own 65 hectares that have been planted with a selection of the varieties that most suited the local soil, rich in marl and sandstone.

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