Chianti

SKU: 8148

The Chianti Classico Riserva "Le Baroncole" expresses the richness and beauty of the Tuscan land. Refines for 16-20 months in oak barrels and casks and is enriched with vanilla nuances, in addition to the already present fruity and spicy aromas typical of the type. The taste is balanced, complex and deep, supported by a nice tannic texture and a pleasant savory tip

€37.50
SKU: 21380

The Chianti Classico of San Giusto a Rentennano is a wine with an energetic and traditional style. The olfactory spectrum ranges from ripe red fruit to spicy spices. The sip is agile, dynamic and elegant. It is aged for at least 10 months in oak barrels

€47.82 €43.04
SKU: 21376

The Chianti Classico of San Giusto a Rentennano is a wine with an energetic and traditional style. The olfactory spectrum ranges from ripe red fruit to spicy spices. The sip is agile, dynamic and elegant. It is aged for at least 10 months in oak barrels

€24.40 €21.96
SKU: 21121
Brand: Piccini
€9.10
SKU: 21080

Oil that in the bright green color reveals its Chianti character, with typical herbaceous aromas and a slightly bitter and spicy taste, mainly Frantoio olives, with small quantities of Moraiolo and Leccino harvested by hand in November and pressing on the same day. it is a better way to taste its aromas than using it raw on grilled meats, ribollita and Tuscan soups or simply on a tomato bruschetta.

€10.77
SKU: 21068

Only the best Sangiovese grapes selected in the company's Chianti Classico vineyards make up this Reserve, a valid combination of tradition and modernity. It ages for about 24 months in wood, of which a part (about 20%) in barriques, and one year in bottle. The label depicts a famous painting by Titian 'Man with armor'.

€43.46
SKU: 21067

Already towards the end of the 70s, in the locality of Poggio Rosso, some selected clones of Sangiovese were planted several times. Poggio Rosso is the result of a careful selection of this grape from some plots of the vineyard of the same name and today represents the excellence of the San Felice terroir. Wine of great concentration and elegance, produced in limited quantities and, especially in the best vintages, it ages for about 20 months in 500-liter tonneaux and another 12 months in the bottle.

€82.47
SKU: 21066

Already towards the end of the 70s, in the locality of Poggio Rosso, some selected clones of Sangiovese were planted several times. Poggio Rosso is the result of a careful selection of this grape from some plots of the vineyard of the same name and today represents the excellence of the San Felice terroir. Wine of great concentration and elegance, produced in limited quantities and, especially in the best vintages, it ages for about 20 months in 500-liter tonneaux and another 12 months in the bottle.

€69.78
SKU: 21065

Already towards the end of the 70s, in the locality of Poggio Rosso, some selected clones of Sangiovese were planted several times. Poggio Rosso is the result of a careful selection of this grape from some plots of the vineyard of the same name and today represents the excellence of the San Felice terroir. Wine of great concentration and elegance, produced in limited quantities and, especially in the best vintages, it ages for about 20 months in 500-liter tonneaux and another 12 months in the bottle.

€50.75
SKU: 21023

Il Vino rosso Il Puro Casanova Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG, Annata 2020 della cantina Castello di Volpaia è stato valutato nel 2024 da Othmar Kiem, Simon staffler con 95 punti Falstaff. Si tratta di un vino della varietà Sangiovese proveniente da la regione Toscana in Italia.

€144.96
SKU: 21022
Castello di Volpaia Coltassala Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2020 (ottenuto da 95% Sangiovese e 5% Mammolo)è un vino rosso meravigliosamente riuscito. Profuma di frutta nera, spezie e terra coltivata. Il vino rimane, fresco, pieno e vivace e di grande beva
€68.17
SKU: 21021
Il nostro Chianti Classico è caratterizzato da eleganza e finezza con un ricco bouquet di frutti rossi e spezie.
€24.44
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Complete Guide to the Chianti DOCG Designation

Welcome to our complete guide to the Chianti DOCG designation! In this article, we will thoroughly explore the territory, production, and characteristics that make Chianti such a renowned and appreciated wine worldwide. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply wish to learn more about this prestigious designation, you are in the right place!

The Chianti DOCG Designation

The Chianti DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) designation represents one of Italy's most famous and historical wines. Its production territory extends primarily in Tuscany, across the provinces of Florence, Siena, Arezzo, Pisa, Pistoia, and Prato.

Grape Varieties

Chianti DOCG is mainly produced from Sangiovese grapes, a traditional red grape variety of central Italy. However, Chianti production also involves the use of other varieties such as Canaiolo, Colorino, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon to impart greater complexity and structure to the wine.

Terroir

The Chianti DOCG terroir is characterized by a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The soils vary from limestone to clay, offering optimal conditions for vine cultivation. The rolling hills and moderate altitude contribute to good sun exposure and ventilation, promoting grape ripening.

Chianti DOCG Subzones

The Chianti DOCG designation comprises several subzones, each with its own peculiarities and unique characteristics. These include:

Chianti Classico: Located in the center of the Chianti territory, this subzone is considered the most prestigious and represents the heart of Chianti DOCG. The vineyards are situated on hills and produce elegant and complex wines.

Chianti Rufina: Situated east of Florence, this subzone is known for its production of high-quality Chianti. Chianti Rufina wines are recognized for their robust structure and aging potential.

Chianti Colli Fiorentini: This subzone extends west of Florence and encompasses vineyards located on hills and valleys. Wines produced in this area are characterized by a balance between fruitiness and structure.

Chianti Montespertoli: This subzone is located southwest of Florence and boasts a centuries-old winemaking tradition. Chianti Montespertoli wines are appreciated for their elegance and complexity.

Production Method

Chianti DOCG is produced following strict regulations that ensure its quality and authenticity. The wine must be obtained from grapes cultivated within the Chianti DOCG territory and must undergo a specific aging period before being marketed.

Food Pairings

Chianti DOCG is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its lively acidity and balanced tannins make it perfect for accompanying red meats, aged cheeses, pasta with ragù, and traditional Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and bistecca alla fiorentina.

In conclusion, Chianti DOCG represents one of Italy's most prestigious designations of origin. Its unique territory, grape varieties used, and rigorous production method contribute to the creation of high-quality wines loved and appreciated worldwide.

If you wish to discover the authentic beauty of Chianti DOCG, we invite you to visit the wineries of the region and taste their exquisite wines. We assure you an unforgettable experience!

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