Petrolo, "Galatrona" Valdarno di Sopra, 2022

Complex and Elegant "Grand Cru" from Tuscany

Intense elegant wine with great structure and complexity, lovely balance between acidity, fruit and tannins. A velvety Merlot with deep dark plum flavors with hints of black pepper, clove, and cocoa. Long lasting finish. 

• Decanter 96/100 
• Aged 20 months in French oak (33% new)

Cellaring: Drink now to 2040 

STORY BEHIND THE WINE 

Petrolo Winery, located in Tuscany’s Chianti region, is renowned for its exceptional wines and picturesque vineyards. The estate’s history dates back to the 18th century, with a focus on sustainable farming and traditional winemaking techniques. Galatrona is the “Grand-Cru” of Merlot by Petrolo, only made with the grapes from the vineyard of the same name planted between the end of the 80’s and half of the 90’s