Chianti Classico

SKU: 5508

Poggio Scalette 's Chianti Classico is the most representative and memorable image of the magical hill of Ruffoli, in the sub-area of Greve in Chianti, from which this red comes to life. On the nose it presents the typical hints of violet, cherry and red fruits, while on the palate it surprises with juiciness and powerful acid shoulder, with a pleasantly savory length and a perfectly integrated tannin in the sip.

€14.70
SKU: 3779

The Chianti Classico Riserva "Villa Antinori " is a bursting expression of Tuscany and is aged for 24 months in wooden barrels. Complex, intense and rich on the nose. Elegant, full-bodied and structured on the palate. Here proposed in an elegant wooden box, ideal for a gift!

€109.30
SKU: 3777

Historic Antinori house wine which, since the 2011 vintage, is produced with grapes from the Tignanello estate. It is composed almost entirely of Sangiovese grapes combined with a small amount of other complementary varieties. A wine that presents itself as the full expression of the quality and elegance of the Sangiovese of these areas.

€161.48
SKU: 3776

Historic Antinori house wine which, since the 2011 vintage, is produced with grapes from the Tignanello estate. It is composed almost entirely of Sangiovese grapes combined with a small amount of other complementary varieties. A wine that presents itself as the full expression of the quality and elegance of the Sangiovese of these areas.

€35.50
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SKU: 3766

The Chianti Classico of Isole e Olena is a famous and traditional expression of Tuscany, aged for 12 months in barrels and barriques. The bouquet is fruity and floral, with notes of violets, roses and cherries. On the palate it is fresh, energetic and dynamic, with dense and balanced tannins

€27.22
SKU: 3395

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

€15.63
SKU: 3393

Organoleptic characteristics: brilliant ruby red with garnet reflections; elegant bouquet with hints of cherries, berries and spicy notes. Dry and fresh taste, good structure and pleasant tannins.

€20.90
SKU: 3390

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.

€10.80
SKU: 3008
Brand: Banfi

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.

€20.00
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SKU: 2994
Brand: Banfi
Box that turns into a calendar made up of 3 Banfi bottles: 1 ASKA · Bolgheri Rosso DOC 2017 1 FONTE ALLA SELVA · Chianti Classico DOCG · Grand Selection 2015 1 CUM LAUDE · Toscana IGT 2016
€69.30
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SKU: 2972
Brand: Banfi
Selection of Banfi house wines in a 2-bottle case: 1 FONTE ALLA SELVA · Chianti Classico · Gran Selezione 2015 1 BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO · DOCG 2015
€53.30
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SKU: 2746

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.

€17.90
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Chianti Classico DOCG: The Red Wine of Excellence

Welcome to our article dedicated to Chianti Classico DOCG , an excellent red wine that enchants palates around the world. In this article, we'll explore the unique characteristics of Chianti Classico DOCG, from its millennia-old history to current production, providing detailed and in-depth information to satisfy your curiosity and passion for wine.

The History of Chianti Classico DOCG

Chianti Classico DOCG has a rich and fascinating history that dates back centuries. The Chianti region, located in the heart of Tuscany , has been famous for its wine production since Roman times. However, the real turning point for Chianti Classico came in 1716, when the Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo III de' Medici issued an official decree defining the production boundaries of this prized wine.

The Chianti Classico DOCG Territory

The Chianti Classico DOCG production area is a true treasure trove of breathtaking landscapes and fertile soils. The vineyards are located on rolling hills, characterized by clay and limestone soils that give the wine its distinctive qualities. The region's Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and hot, dry summers, creates ideal conditions for growing Sangiovese grapes, the flagship grape of Chianti Classico DOCG.

The Characteristics of Chianti Classico DOCG

Chianti Classico DOCG is a red wine with great structure and elegance, characterized by lively acidity and well-integrated tannins. The predominant grape used to produce it is Sangiovese, which gives the wine notes of red fruit, cherries, plums, and spices. Careful grape selection, extensive aging in wooden barrels, and additional bottle maturation further develop the complexity and depth of Chianti Classico DOCG.

Food Pairing

Chianti Classico DOCG is an extremely versatile wine that pairs perfectly with a wide range of dishes. Thanks to its refreshing acidity and well-balanced structure, it pairs perfectly with traditional Tuscan dishes such as Florentine steak, pappardelle with wild boar ragù, and mature cheeses. It also pairs perfectly with pizza, cured meats, and mushroom dishes.

The Production of Chianti Classico DOCG

The production of Chianti Classico DOCG is regulated by strict rules that guarantee the quality and authenticity of the wine. The Chianti Classico Consortium is committed to protecting the legacy and reputation of this extraordinary wine, monitoring every stage of the production process, from growing the vines to aging the wine in the bottle. Only wineries located within the designated area and adhering to the strict rules can bear the Chianti Classico DOCG quality mark.

In conclusion, Chianti Classico DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian red wines. Its fascinating history, unique terroir, distinctive characteristics, and meticulous production make this wine a highly prestigious choice. If you're a wine lover looking to savor a superior quality nectar, Chianti Classico DOCG is the perfect choice. We invite you to further explore the wineries of this captivating region and let yourself be captivated by its undeniable charm.

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