Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG BIO Azienda Agricola San Quirico
| Sommelier score | 89/100 | 2024 |
| Winery | Azienda Agricola San Quirico |
| Denomination | Chianti Colli Senesi Docg |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Grapes | 90% Sangiovese e 10% Colorino, Merlot e Canaiolo |
| Organic | Yes |
| Alcohol content | 13,50% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Winery headquarter | Azienda Agricola San Quirico - San Gimignano (SI) - Loc. Pancole, 39 |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Sliced beef, Florentina Steak, Cockerel grilled, Cold cuts and salami, Tagliatelle with mushrooms, Medium-aged cheeses |
| Region | Tuscany (Italy) |
| Style | Medium-bodied and fragrant |
| Wine list | Chianti |
Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG by winery San Quirico is an excellent red wine, perfect for many occasions. Grapes that give life to this red wine are 90% Sangiovese and 10% Colorino, Merlot and Canaiolo. Bunches are harvested and selected then fermentation occurs for 12 days at a temperature of 27-29°C. After fermentation, wine is refined for 7-8 months in oak barrels in the underground cellars of winery. Then, after bottling, wine will age for 6 months in cellar, at a controlled temperature.
Characteristics of Chianti Colli Senesi
It presents a ruby almost garnet red colour. Balanced and slightly tannic in taste.
Recommended pairings while tasting this red wine
It should be served in a wide crystal glass at a temperature of 16-18°C. Some minutes of decantation are enough to bring out its qualities. It can be paired with typical courses of Tuscany tradition, grilled meat, white meat and aged cheeses
