I Campacci 2017 - Wine Spectator
campacci 2021, 92 pts. james suckling
campacci 2021, 93 pts. winescritic
Technical sheet
Denomination Rosso di Toscana I.G.T.
Grape variety Merlot 100%
Vineyards Vineyards are situated in the Chianti area on medium-height hillsides with excellent exposure. Vines are planted in a moderately compact silt clayey soil.
Growing method Spurred cordon.
Vinification Hand harvesting; de-stemming with soft crushing of the berries, followed by the fermentation step with selected yeasts in stainless steel tanks with floating cap for about 15 days, at a controlled temperature of 26-28 °; the must is left on the skins for further period of 10 days to optimize the extraction step.
Refinement/Ageing An average period of 12 months in French oak barrique before bottling, followed by a further refinement in the bottle for no less than 4 months.
Color Dense and compact ruby red.
Fragrance A sweet nose profile, with aromas of ripe berries and black cherry, hints of vanilla and dark chocolate, tobacco, coffee, myrtle and nice memories of floral character.
Taste It opens with a good roundness followed by a great freshness and young and fine tannins. Long return of ripe fruit and balsamic note.
Alcohol content 14%
Acidity 5,5 g/l
Serving temperature 18-20°C
Food pairing Perfectly accompanies first courses with ragù sauce, red and game meats.
Storage This wine is suitable for medium-term ageing (6-8 years).
Type of bottle Bordolese
Bottles produced 6,000
Reviews

Vintage 2009: Luca Maroni – 89 Points, Gambero Rosso 2 Glasses, I vini di Veronelli – 88 Points 2 Stars, Le Guide de L’Espresso 15.50/20 3 Bottles, DuemilaVini – 4 Grapes, Wine Enthusiast – 89/100 Points, Wine Spectator – 84/100 Points.

Vintage 2010: Luca Maroni – 88 Points, Gambero Rosso – 1 Glass, I Vini di Veronelli – 88 Points 2 Stars, DuemilaVini – 4 Grapes, Wine Spectator – 89/100.

Vintage 2011: I Vini di Veronelli – 88 Points 2 Stars, Gambero Rosso – 1 Bicchiere, Luca Maroni – 86 Punti, Bibenda – 4 Grappoli, Wine & Spirits – 91/100 “Best Buy Wine”, Wine Spectator – 88/100, Wine Enthusiast 87/100.

Vintage 2012: Wine Spectator – 91/100, Luca Maroni – 91 Points, Bibenda – 4 Grapes, Vitae – 2 Vines.

Vintage 2013: Bibenda – 4 Grapes, Luca Maroni – 88 Points, Vitae – 3 Vines, Wine Enthusiast – 87/100, Wine Spectator – 89/100.

Vintage 2014: Bibenda – 4 Grapes, Luca Maroni – 89 Points Vitae – 2 Vines, Gambero Rosso – 2 Glasses, James Suckling 91/100.

Vintage 2015: James Suckling 91/100, Bibenda – 4 Grapes

Vintage 2016: James Suckling – 92/100, Wine Spectator – 93/100, Gambero Rosso – 2 Bicchieri, Luca Maroni – 93 Punti, Vitae – 2 Vines, Bibenda – 4 Grapes.

Vintage 2017: James Suckling – 88/100, Wine Spectator – 93/100, Luca Maroni – 93 Punti, Vitae – 2 Vines, Bibenda – 4 Grapes.

Vintage 2018: James Suckling – 92/100, WinesCritic – 92/100, Luca Maroni – 90 Punti, Vitae – 3 Vines, Bibenda – 4 Grapes.

Vintage 2019: James Suckling – 93/100, WinesCritic – 92/100, Luca Maroni – 92 Punti, Vitae – 2 Vines, Bibenda – 4 Grapes.

Vintage 2020: James Suckling – 92/100, WinesCritic – 88/100, Luca Maroni – 94 Punti, Vitae – 3 Vines, Bibenda – 4 Grapes.

Vintage 2021: James Suckling – 92/100, WinesCritic – 93/100, Luca Maroni – 96 Punti.

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