Chianti Classico

SKU: 15778

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

€20.50 €18.45
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SKU: 15556

Brilliant ruby red color with violet reflections. Thanks to the harmony of the tannins, combined with the delicate complexity of the aromas and the final note of sweetness, the wine is characterized by an excellent balance in the mouth.

Chianti Classico Castellare di Castellina

€22.25
SKU: 15032

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.

€89.67
SKU: 15029

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.

€86.01
SKU: 15025

Chianti Classico Riserva is produced exclusively in the oldest wine-growing area of Tuscany, in a landscape of breathtaking beauty.

€111.63
SKU: 15024

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.

€51.24
SKU: 14422
Brand: Fontodi
Intense and bright ruby red. The nose recalls dark sensations of cherries in alcohol and plum, dry leaves, wet earth, undergrowth, tobacco and balsamic hints. The taste is refined, harmonious, supported by the pseudo-caloric sensation and well supported by integrated tannins, thanks also to an acid backbone that accompanies a long persistence of cocoa and dried fruit.
€69.90
SKU: 14421
Brand: Fontodi
Famous and full-bodied expression of Sangiovese from Tuscany, Fontodi 's Chianti Classico is an intense and elegant wine, aged in old barriques for 24 months. Allows aromas of violets, leather and tobacco to emerge in the glass. The sip reveals body, spice, clarity and precision. Organic wine
€65.59
SKU: 14067

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. The nose expands sensations of plum, mulberry, violet, and then unraveling on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the silverside with mustard and plums or on the stuffed roast in a crust.

€119.90
SKU: 14066

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. The nose expands sensations of plum, mulberry, violet, and then unraveling on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the silverside with mustard and plums or on the stuffed roast in a crust.

€59.90
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SKU: 14065

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. The nose expands sensations of plum, mulberry, violet, and then unraveling on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the silverside with mustard and plums or on the stuffed roast in a crust.

€65.90
SKU: 14064

The Chianti Classico "Badia a Passignano" is a famous and intense expression of the Chianti of the Marchesi Antinori . It is a full-bodied and complex red wine, with the unmistakable aromas of berries, cherries and sweet spices. Aged for 14 months in oak barrels

€68.81
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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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