The Poggio Civetta Chianti Classico combines the modern style of the Farnese group wine with the flavors and structure of Chianti, creating a rather soft Sangiovese
The Chianti DOCG of the Tenute Rossetti - Farnese winery is a still and elegant wine with a bright ruby color and garnet reflections. Notes of cherries, berries and spicy hints are perceived on the nose. The taste is fresh and structured. Initial aging in stainless steel tanks for 7 months, and then continued in the bottle for at least 2 months.
Intense ruby red color. The nose is expressed with complex hints of plum and blackberry jam, spicy notes and hints of leather. On the palate it is full-bodied, has a velvety tannic texture and excellent persistence.
Excellent in combination with roasts, it also goes well with meat risottos, cured meats and aged cheeses.
The Chianti Riserva "Nipozzano Vecchie Viti" comes from 40-year-old vines from the Rufina area. It is an intense, full-bodied, elegant and persistent wine, animated by hints of berries, pepper, cinnamon and other sweet spices. It ages for 24 months in oak barrels
The Chianti Classico Tenuta Perano is born on the hills of Gaiole in Chianti, from vineyards located at 500 meters above sea level. The south southwest exposure and above all the amphitheater shape of the vineyards, favors the sun and concentrates the heat. The combination of altitude, exposure, configuration and slope of the vineyards represents an extraordinary qualitative uniqueness that gives the wines a bright purple color, intense fruity aromas and great tannic structure , permeated with an elegant vibration.
Chianti "Castiglioni" is a young and delicate red wine from Tuscany, born in the homonymous estate of the Frescobaldi family, produced with vinification and aging only in steel. It is expressed with sensations of fresh cherries, red flowers and Mediterranean herbs. The taste is fresh, clear, dynamic and fruity
A magnificent wine envied by the whole world, a creation that only Antinori could obtain, the Chianti Classico Riserva, signed "Villa Antinori " is a true masterpiece of central Tuscany. We offer it in 3-liter format in its magnificent silk-screened wooden case. A perfect product for a gift or for an important dinner, destined to withstand even long aging, it is truly a wine not to be missed.
Beautiful wooden box consisting of 3 bottles:
Beautiful wooden box with 2 bottles of wine:
Wine from dried grapes of the best Sangioveto, whose must has been fermented and aged in small oak casks. It takes its name from the typical amber color with garnet reflections. Dogwood red color with strong notes of ancient amber. Scent of aged leather mixed with curry and plum jam that fades into notes of freshly split oak. Full and rich taste characterized by an intriguing fusion of balsamic notes with candied citrus and gingerbread.
It moves in the glass with a concentrated and deep ruby red color. The nose reveals balsamic notes, alternating with floral references and nuances of black berry fruit and tobacco. It enters the mouth with a warm, ample and enveloping sip, in which the tannic texture is elegantly integrated into the excellent structure. It is a wine that has an important structure, and therefore requires elaborate dishes. Perfect with red meats and medium-aged cheeses, it is best to try with a grilled fillet accompanied by mushrooms.
A traditional Chianti Classico that focuses on Sangiovese and the territory. Great drinkability and juiciness, centrality of the fruit and glycerine richness, tannic texture and vibrant acid tension. A great character
Ruby red with purple reflections. The nose is floral, characterized by clear hints of violet that prevail over the fruity. Followed by raspberry, black currant and black cherry accompanied by scents of licorice and spicy notes of nutmeg and white pepper. The entry in the mouth is warm, with tannins in full evidence. The texture appears decisive, a typical characteristic of Chianti Rùfina. Long persistence. For the whole meal, it goes well with grilled red meat, baked lamb, slightly seasoned pecorino.
1 btg. 500 ml LAUDEMIO - Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 btg. 750 ml NIPOZZANO VECCHIE VITI - Chianti Rùfina Riserva DOCG The photos of the products are purely indicative, the label or vintage may be different from that shown in the photo. NB If the title does not indicate the year of the bottle, the most recent vintage available for sale at the time of purchase will be sent. NB If the vintage is indicated in the title, this corresponds exactly to the bottle that will be shipped.
1 btg 750 ml - CASTIGLIONI CHIANTI 2018 Chianti Classico DOCG 1 btg 750 ml - PIAN DI REMOLE ROSSO 2018 Toscana IGT The photos of the products are purely indicative, the label or vintage may be different from that shown in the photo. NB If the title does not indicate the year of the bottle, the most recent vintage available for sale at the time of purchase will be sent. NB If the vintage is indicated in the title, this corresponds exactly to the bottle that will be shipped.
CASTIGLIONI CHIANTI 2 btg. 750 ml - CASTIGLIONI CHIANTI DOCG 2 “Rastal” tasting glasses The photos of the products are purely indicative, the label or vintage may be different from that shown in the photo. NB If the title does not indicate the year of the bottle, the most recent vintage available for sale at the time of purchase will be sent. NB If the vintage is indicated in the title, this corresponds exactly to the bottle that will be shipped.
Gift Box "Castello Nipozzano LUX" containing 4 bt Marchesi de Frescobaldi + 1 Decanter + 1 Pulltex gold chromed corkscrew The photos of the products are purely indicative, the label or vintage may be different from that shown in the photo. NB If the title does not indicate the year of the bottle, the most recent vintage available for sale at the time of purchase will be sent. NB If the vintage is indicated in the title, this corresponds exactly to the bottle that will be shipped.
Complete Guide to the Chianti DOCG Designation of Origin
Welcome to our complete guide to the Chianti DOCG designation of origin! In this article, we'll delve into the terroir, production, and characteristics that make Chianti such a renowned and appreciated wine worldwide. If you're a wine enthusiast or simply want to learn more about this prestigious appellation, you've come to the right place!
The Chianti DOCG Designation of Origin
The Chianti DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) designation of origin represents one of Italy's most famous and historic wines. Its production area extends mainly across Tuscany , in the provinces of Florence, Siena, Arezzo, Pisa, Pistoia, and Prato.
Grape Varieties
Chianti DOCG is made primarily from Sangiovese grapes, a traditional red grape variety from central Italy. However, Chianti production also includes the use of other varieties, such as Canaiolo, Colorino, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon, to give the wine greater complexity and structure.
Terroir
The Chianti DOCG terroir is characterized by a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The soils vary from calcareous to clayey, offering optimal conditions for growing vines. The rolling hills and moderate altitude contribute to good sun exposure and ventilation, favoring the ripening of the grapes.
The Subzones of Chianti DOCG
The Chianti DOCG designation of origin includes several subzones, each with its own unique characteristics and peculiarities. These include:
Chianti Classico: Located in the center of the Chianti region, this subzone is considered the most prestigious and represents the heart of the Chianti DOCG. The vineyards are located on hillsides and produce elegant and complex wines.
Chianti Rufina: Located east of Florence, this subzone is renowned for its production of high-quality Chianti . Chianti Rufina wines are known for their robust structure and aging potential.
Chianti Colli Fiorentini: This subzone extends west of Florence and includes vineyards located on hills and valleys. The wines produced here are characterized by a balance between fruit and structure.
Chianti Montespertoli: This subzone is located southwest of Florence and boasts a centuries-old winemaking tradition. Chianti Montespertoli wines are prized for their elegance and complexity.
Production Method
Chianti DOCG is produced according to strict regulations that guarantee its quality and authenticity. The wine must be made from grapes grown within the Chianti DOCG area and must undergo a specific aging period before being released for sale.
Food Pairings
Chianti DOCG is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its lively acidity and balanced tannins make it the perfect accompaniment to red meats, aged cheeses, pasta with ragù, and traditional Tuscan dishes like ribollita and Florentine steak.
In conclusion, Chianti DOCG represents one of Italy's most prestigious designations of origin. Its unique terroir, the grape varieties used, and the rigorous production method contribute to the creation of high-quality wines, loved and appreciated throughout the world.
If you want to discover the authentic beauty of Chianti DOCG, we invite you to visit the region's wineries and taste their fine wines. We guarantee you an unforgettable experience!
