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Camartina Toscana Rosso IGT - Magnum - Wooden Case - Querciabella 2018

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Format: 150 cl

-18%


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The Camartina Toscana Rosso IGT in Magnum format, presented in a wooden case by Querciabella, is a wine that embodies the essence of Tuscan wine excellence. This distinctive expression of Querciabella, a winery renowned for its commitment to sustainability and organic and biodynamic agriculture, reflects a philosophy that places respect for the land and the pursuit of uncompromising quality at its centre.

Camartina is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese, two vines which, in the context of the unique terroir of Tuscany, offer a surprising synergy. Cabernet Sauvignon gives structure and depth to the wine, while Sangiovese adds elegance, acidity and fruity notes. The choice to present it in Magnum format and in a wooden case underlines the importance of this wine in the production of Querciabella and makes it a collector's item or a prestigious gift.

The vinification of Camartina follows meticulous practices, with delicate fermentation and aging in French oak barriques which respects and enhances the complexity of the fruits. This process, combined with the attention that Querciabella dedicates to every detail, from the vineyard to the cellar, guarantees that Camartina best expresses the potential of its vines and terroir.

Visually, Camartina presents itself with an intense ruby ​​red color, a sign of its richness and intensity. On the nose, the wine unfolds a wide range of aromas, with notes of ripe red fruits, spices, vanilla and chocolate, the result of careful winemaking and aging in wood. These olfactory characteristics anticipate a complex and layered palate, where the power of Cabernet Sauvignon and the elegance of Sangiovese find a perfect balance.

In the mouth, Camartina reveals a solid but harmonious structure, with silky tannins and balanced acidity that contribute to a pleasant and long drink. The finish is persistent, with a return of spicy and fruity notes that invite another sip.

Ideal in combination with rich and structured dishes, such as red meats, game and mature cheeses, the Camartina Toscana Rosso IGT in Magnum format is also a wine that can benefit from further aging, promising to evolve beautifully over time.

In summary, Camartina di Querciabella is not only a wine of high expression of Tuscan viticulture, but also an example of the company's commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly practices, offering wine lovers an experience that is timeless same luxurious, ethical and deeply linked to the territory.


The winery

Querciabella – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of Querciabella.

Tuscan winery based in Ruffoli (Greve in Chianti), known for its organic, biodynamic and vegan approach to viticulture and winemaking.
Region: Toscana
Country: Italia
Founded: 1974
Grapes: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Cabernet Franc
A pioneer in Italy in the adoption of organic and biodynamic practices. Produced with a vegan/cruelty-free approach. Vineyards in the heart of Chianti Classico and estates in Maremma. Featured labels: Camartina, Batàr, Palafreno and Chianti Classico
Winery history
Born from the purchase of a small estate near Greve in Chianti, Querciabella has grown since the 1970s under the leadership of founder Giuseppe Castiglioni and, later, the family. The winery has progressively expanded its holdings in Chianti Classico and Maremma and has become known for adopting sustainable farming practices and for its iconic wines such as Camartina, Batàr and Palafreno.
Production philosophy
The winery regards the vineyard as an ecosystem: it employs organic and biodynamic practices and has made the choice not to use products of animal origin a defining element of its identity. Its stated goal is to produce wines that express the terroir while maintaining high environmental and biodiversity standards.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate and part of the vineyards are located in the Ruffoli area, in the municipality of Greve in Chianti. Querciabella also owns vineyards and estates in areas of the Maremma, cultivating plots distributed across several subzones of the Chianti Classico.
Awards and recognitions
The winery's wines regularly receive accolades and high scores from international critics and publications; some labels, such as Camartina and Palafreno, are frequently rated highly in industry guides and rankings.

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage
Vitae AIS 3 Viti 2018