Collezione Privata is a red produced by Piccini in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy. Made from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Sangiovese. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Chianti
Region: Tuscany
Country: Italy
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Sangiovese
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
Piccini's Toscana IGT blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Sangiovese, aged 12 months in a mix of large casks, barriques and tonneaux. Deep, ripe and generous — plum and black cherry wrapped in liquorice, chocolate and sweet spice — with soft, velvety tannins. A rich, easy-going Tuscan red at its best in its first few years while the fruit is at full volume.
Serving: Serve at 16–18 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Tuscany, Italy
Tuscany (Toscana) is one of Italy's most iconic wine regions, set in the rolling hills of the country's centre and inseparable from the Sangiovese grape.
Merlot
Merlot is a red grape from Bordeaux, one of the world's most planted varieties, valued for its softness, generosity and its role as a blending partner to Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
Syrah
Syrah is a red grape from the Northern Rhône in France, responsible for some of the world's most dramatic, savoury reds.
Sangiovese
Sangiovese is a red grape and the signature variety of Tuscany, the heart of Italy's most famous reds.
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- Chianti — Piccini, Chianti
- Chianti Classico Riserva — Piccini, Chianti Classico
- Chianti DOCG — Piccini, Chianti
- Memòro Italia — Piccini
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Collezione Privata from?
Collezione Privata is produced by Piccini in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy.
What grapes are in Collezione Privata?
Collezione Privata is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Sangiovese.