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Petrolo

James Suckling No. 3 Winery in the 2017 Top 100

Petrolo is located in the Val d' Arno di Sopra production area in Tuscany, Italy. The 2015 Galatrona was rated 99 points by James Suckling and ranked among James Suckling's 2017 Top 100 The third place shows the strength of Galatrona.

History

Located in the Tuscan hills of Colli Aretini, Petrolo has been run by the Bazzocchi-Sanjust family for four generations. Bordering the Chianti Hills, it is a historic area designated in 1716 by Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, as particularly valuable wine and olive oil lands and an ancient medieval fiefdom" Part of Galatrona, where the old tower still stands on Roman foundations.

Although the Val d'Arno di Sopra DOC is newly established, many wineries in the area already have a long history, and Petrolo is one of them. As early as the 18th century, the Val d'Arno di Sopra where the winery is located The area was already producing high-quality wine. In 1834, the then owner Giorgio Perrrin began to explore the potential of this land and worked hard to promote the practice of combining Sangiovese with French grape varieties in the Chianti area. In the 1940s, the Bazzocchi family became the new owners of the winery and has been running it ever since. They maintain the original intention of the winery and further develop the tradition of producing high-quality wines.

Vineyard

The vineyards of Petrolo Winery stretch for a total of 31 hectares, connecting to the southeast of Chianti Classico. On the slopes at an altitude of 250 to 450 meters, the soil in the garden is moderately loose. In order to produce unique wines, the winery is planted according to the terroir characteristics. Varieties such as Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. In terms of vineyard management, Chateau Perrault attaches great importance to protecting ecological balance and biodiversity. Grapevines, grasses, olive trees and woods coexist harmoniously. In addition to protecting the natural environment, it also creates a favorable growing environment for grapes.

Each of Petrolo's wines is of a high level and each one pursues the highest quality. Petrolo doesn’t make ordinary wines, only premium wines. In recent years, the winery has continued to improve in accordance with this philosophy, focusing only on creating labels that guarantee high quality and represent the consistent character of the winery.

Flagship wine Galatrona

Leading the wine industry and repeatedly receiving high scores

Galatrona is Petrolo's flagship wine, first launched on the market in 1994. Galatrona is an Italian red wine made from 100% Merlot. It has been rated as the third best single Merlot in the world by major lists, second only to the French wine king Peturs and the Italian Cult Wine Masseto. The prices of the first two are as high as $20,000+ and $20,000+ respectively. At $5000+, it can be seen that Petrolo Galatrona is a very cost-effective wine.

Antonio Galloni of Vinous said: “This is a particularly understated and refined version of Galatrona” and gave it a score of 96 points (for the 2018 vintage), the highest score given to Galatrona by Italian experts. "Wine Advocate" gave the 2018 vintage a score of 95-97, and the overall critic score was 96.6 points, which is comparable to the 2016 vintage. It was named the best Gala wine ever by "Wine Advocate" magazine. Galatrona wine. The 2015 Galatrona was rated 99 points by James Suckling.

Torrione 2018

Unique love design

Torrione was the winery’s first wine released in 1988, produced with the help of former wine consultant Giulio Gambelli. Torrione marked the beginning of a new winemaking approach at the winery, aiming to produce wines of the highest quality. Torrione is a picture of Petrolo, a blend of grapes from all Petrolo’s vineyards: not only Sangiovese from Bòggina, but also grapes from other historical vineyards of Petrolo, including Merlot from Galatrona and Cabernet Sauvignon from Campo Lusso .

The 2018 vintage features a special flying heart on its label, not only to celebrate this special occasion, but also because the 2018 vintage is one of the most beautiful and lovely releases ever. New graphics were contributed by internationally renowned artist Sabina Mirri. This is a wine that is very dear to Petrolo.