Chianti Classico Riserva is produced exclusively in the oldest wine-growing area of Tuscany, in a landscape of breathtaking beauty.
Chianti Classico Riserva is produced exclusively in the oldest wine-growing area of Tuscany, in a landscape of breathtaking beauty.
Produced in the oldest production area, as stated in the disciplinary that regulates it, this area gave its name to the wine and is the only one where Chianti Classico is produced. It extends between Florence and Siena in a territory of breathtaking beauty, made up of villages perched on the top of the hills, of olive trees cultivated in steep fields with an irregular outline and of cypresses lined up to delimit the innumerable dirt roads.
The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
Chianti Classico constitutes the company's production base. The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
Chianti Classico constitutes the company's production base. The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
Chianti Classico constitutes the company's production base. The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
Chianti Classico constitutes the company's production base. The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
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.
Red wine of great impact with a bright color of intense hue. The nose is rich and concentrated with a fruity aroma well preserved in intensity and sweetness, where you feel the contact with the balanced and well-dosed wood. In the mouth it is enveloping, soft and round with a present but silky tannin. The characteristic acidic structure makes Badia a Passignano 2007 a pleasant wine of undoubted longevity, suitable for a long stay in the bottle.
Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. Sensations of plum, mulberry and violet expand on the nose, and then unravel on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the walker with mustard and prunes or on the stuffed crusted roast.
The Rancia vineyard takes its name from the ancient farm that stands next to a pre-existing Benedictine monastery.
The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
Chianti Classico constitutes the company's production base. The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the south-eastern part of the Chianti Classico production area, north-east of Siena.
The Rancia vineyard takes its name from the ancient farm that stands next to a pre-existing Benedictine monastery.
Forcole Tenuta Degli Dei, pure Sangiovese, is born on a three-hectare vineyard located a few kilometers from the central body of the company's vineyards and facing south. After vinification, it matured 10 months in 2nd and 3rd passage tonneaux and the last 4 months was aged in non-vitrified concrete tanks. The result is a hymn to the best tradition of the denomination, including pleasure and fruit.
Chianti Classico represents the intensity and freshness of our territory. Variable percentages of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are added to the austere elegance of Sangiovese. The result is a fresh but intense, fruity, full-bodied and balanced wine. It has good acidity and a long-lasting taste. The average production is 25,000 – 40,000 bottles.
Ruby red, on the nose it expresses an intense perfume of violets and a finesse that increases more and more with the passage of time. On the palate it is rather dry and harmonious, slightly tannic, velvety and of great persistence.
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'.
Only the best grapes selected in the company's Chianti Classico vineyards make up this Reserve, a valid combination of tradition and modernity. The label depicts a famous painting by Titian 'Man with armor'.
Produced only with grapes from the "Greve in Chianti" area, in the province of Florence. Obtained with Sangiovese (95%) and Canaiolo (5%) grapes. Vinification with maceration on the skins for about 15 days at 28 °C, subsequent maturation in barriques for 10/12 months to move on to refinement in the bottle for a minimum of 4 months. Uncork at least 2 hours before serving
This is a remarkable example of a traditional Chianti Vin Santo. It comes from grapes harvested from a single vineyard of 1 hectare cultivated with Malvasia di Toscana, Trebbiano Toscano and San Colombano. The grapes are dried for 3 months before pressing and aged in 100-litre oak barrels for 3 years before bottling and a further 3 months of aging in the cellar before being marketed. It displays aromas and flavors of dried fig, nuts, sultanas, leather and balsamic hints that make it a wonderful accompaniment to a cheese platter. A fine example of a traditionally produced fine dessert wine. Suitable for bottle aging up to 25 years after release.
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!
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.
Intense and bright ruby red color to the eye. The nose is opened by the classic floral hints of violet, then followed by the fruity notes of plum, morello cherry and cherry, finally completed by a pleasant mineral nuance. The mouth continues on the path traced by the sense of smell, revealing itself to be typical, punctual and of excellent length.
Perfect to accompany red meat, it is ideal to be paired with the cut of Chianina.
The Chianti Classico of Castellare di Castellina is born in vineyards located in the municipality of Castellina in Chianti. It is produced with 95% Sangiovese grapes and 5% Canaiolo grapes, harvested in October. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 15-20 days. Subsequently the wine is aged in barrique for 7 months, and for a further 7 months in the bottle. This Chianti Classico is characterized by a brilliant ruby red color with purple reflections. The nose opens with hints of cherries and violets, enriched by pleasant spicy notes of licorice and vanilla. On the palate it is balanced, with harmonious and delicate tannins. The wine has a finish that gives pleasant sweet sensations. Perfect to accompany cold cuts, first courses with meat sauce and roasts, it is ideal in combination with stews, game and aged cheeses.
The Badia a Coltibuono Decennial Reserve, produced exclusively with native grapes, is a wine loved by enthusiasts as the emblem of the territory of origin. Wine of ancient tradition, as evidenced by the historic collection preserved in the cellars of the abbey, the Decenalle Reserve is produced to celebrate the anniversary. Aging for 24 months in barrels of various sizes and French oak barriques.
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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
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
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.
