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Bookmark or Share- A Village-by-Village Guide to Chianti Classico | Wine EnthusiastSpanning eight municipalities between Florence and Siena, Chianti Classico was the original growing area in Chianti, but it’s now an independent appellation. In terms of styles, Chianti Classico ranges from light and easy drinking to complex and ageworthy. It comes in three versions, all of which must be a minimum of 80% Sangiovese.
- A Beginner’s Guide to Chianti and Chianti ClassicoMarked by refreshing acidity, Chianti Classico DOCG grapes come typically from vineyards planted at higher elevations than Chianti DOCG. Flavors include violet and spice layered atop juicy cherry. Tannins and structure increase with quality, but reflect fruit and terroir rather than oak.
- What You Need to Know About Chianti Classico DOCG | VinePairPublished: March 10, 2021. Chianti Classico wines are held to a higher standard than typical Chianti, so read on to learn the history, tasting notes, and importance of these wines.
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- Chianti Wine: The Taste, Region and Classic Pairings - Wine FollyChianti wine (“kee-on-tee”) is a red blend from Tuscany, Italy, made primarily with Sangiovese grapes. Common tasting notes include red fruits, dried herbs, balsamic vinegar, smoke, and game. On the high end, wines offer notes of preserved sour cherries, dried oregano, balsamic reduction, dry salami, espresso, and sweet tobacco.
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