Chianti
Chianti is a classic Italian red wine that originates from the Chianti region in Tuscany. Known primarily for its primary grape variety, Sangiovese, Chianti wines are celebrated for their vibrant acidity, bright cherry flavors, and distinctive herbal notes. The region’s diverse terroir contributes to the complexity of the wine, with variations in soil types and microclimates.
Chianti is typically characterized by its medium body and structured tannins, making it a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of foods, particularly Italian cuisine such as pasta, pizza, and grilled meats. The wine is often aged in oak barrels, which can impart additional flavors of vanilla and spice.
There are several classifications within the Chianti designation, including Chianti Classico, which comes from the historic heart of the region and is subject to stricter regulations regarding quality and aging. Chianti remains a beloved choice for wine lovers around the world, known for its tradition, quality, and connection to the rich culinary heritage of Italy.
Antinori Peppoli Chianti Classico 2023
Castello Di Bossi 'Berardo' Chianti Classico Riserva 2018
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