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Galatrona2020

PetroloTuscany, Italy

Galatrona is Petrolo’s flagship, single-vineyard Merlot from the clay‑rich, schist- and sandstone-influenced Galatrona-F…Learn More »

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/750ml

2020 Retail Average

95

/100

2020 Pro Rating

Galatrona 2020 Vintage Overview

2020 OVERVIEW

Intensity is the calling card of Petrolo Galatrona 2020, with layered black cherry and plum framed by dark chocolate, licorice, and a delicate herbal lift, all carried on a vertical spine of energy. The palate is plush yet finely etched, its velvety tannins and vibrant acidity giving impressive precision and length despite the warm vintage. This is a powerful, polished Merlot that remains remarkably fresh and poised.

Drinking Window
2025 2040
Pairings

Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic, Truffle risotto

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Galatrona · Knowledge Base

About Galatrona

Galatrona is Petrolo’s flagship, single-vineyard Merlot from the clay‑rich, schist- and sandstone-influenced Galatrona-Feriale site in the Val d’Arno di Sopra DOC on the southeastern edge of the Chianti hills. First produced in 1994 and now farmed organically, it’s conceived as a Tuscan “grand cru” Merlot, known for its combination of dense structure, dark-fruited richness, and refined, terroir-driven elegance that has made it one of Italy’s most acclaimed modern reds.