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"This historical wine from Tuscany has a well-balanced, warm flavor, with harm... "This historical wine from Tuscany has a well-balanced, warm flavor, with harmonious roundness in tannins, a fruity fragrance with hints of black-currant and violet, bright ruby red color. It is ready for immediate enjoyment and matches well with a... more

"The aromas of this complex red wine range from cherries and plums to gladiolu... "The aromas of this complex red wine range from cherries and plums to gladiolus flowers and earthy flint. The tannic, oak-aged flavors are bright and round, with a dry, warm, fresh earthy finish. Best enjoyed with very flavorful dishes, such as... more

"The 2021 Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico is a splendid limpid shade of ruby re... "The 2021 Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico is a splendid limpid shade of ruby red. On the nose it begins with fruity notes of berries and other red fruits such as cherries and plums. The floral aspects are very evident and as always dominated by... more

"TRE stands for the three grape varieties, Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sau... "TRE stands for the three grape varieties, Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, and for Brancaia's three Tuscan estates - the basis for this wine. The wine is dominated by delicious red fruit flavors; it is really juicy and always ready to... more

"In the hills above the Sieve River valley, where Selvapiana and the rest of C... "In the hills above the Sieve River valley, where Selvapiana and the rest of Chianti Rùfina are located, is a serene pine forest that holds the secret vineyards of Pomino Doc, owned by just two estates. Thanks to the friendship of Francesco Giuntini... more

"#24 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023The 2020 Chianti Classico Riserva expresses... "#24 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023The 2020 Chianti Classico Riserva expresses classic cypress, black cherry, vanilla with subtle spice on the nose. This was an ideal vintage with a cool growing season, developing exceedingly rare bright and focused... more

"Brancaia Chianti Classico Riserva is an intense, medium to full-bodied wine. ... "Brancaia Chianti Classico Riserva is an intense, medium to full-bodied wine. Long bouquet of cherry, black fruit and a continuum of spice, leather, tar and tilled earth. The mouthfeel is equal parts structured, fresh and succulent. A great match... more

"Intense ruby red color. On the nose aromas of cherries, apricot with oaky not... "Intense ruby red color. On the nose aromas of cherries, apricot with oaky notes. Excellent entry on the palate, well-balanced structure. Blend: 90% Sangiovese, 10% Merlot Plenty of sweet plums on the nose with orange peel. It’s full-bodied with... more

"Villa Antinori Chianti Classico Riserva 2021 is ruby red in color. The nose o... "Villa Antinori Chianti Classico Riserva 2021 is ruby red in color. The nose opens with fresh notes of pomegranates, cherries and orange peels accompanied by light spicy hints of ginger. Floral undertones complete the bouquet with accents of... more

"Viticcio's beginnings are rooted in Chianti Classico. This is the winery's mo... "Viticcio's beginnings are rooted in Chianti Classico. This is the winery's most historic wine, the first Viticcio label. Brilliant red in color, the pleasant aromas of red fruit, plums, and violets stand out against a background of tobacco,... more

"In the hills above the Sieve River valley, where Selvapiana and the rest of C... "In the hills above the Sieve River valley, where Selvapiana and the rest of Chianti Rùfina are located, is a serene pine forest that holds the secret vineyards of Pomino Doc, owned by just two estates. Thanks to the friendship of Francesco Giuntini... more

"Intense ruby red with violet nuances. A complexnose with sour cherry, ripe bl... "Intense ruby red with violet nuances. A complexnose with sour cherry, ripe blackberry, and cassis withundertones of cinnamon, nutmeg, and freshly ground pepper. On the palate, soft and fresh, with the alcohol rounding out theharshness of the... more

"Rich black ruby red in color. The bouquet is intense with red berry fruit ove... "Rich black ruby red in color. The bouquet is intense with red berry fruit overshadowed by cedar and spice. The nose is warm with hints of vanilla and spices resulting form the oak ageing. The palate is full-bodied, well-structured, yet clean and... more

"#5 Wine Spectator Top 10 Wine Values of 2023 The Chianti Classico has a vivid... "#5 Wine Spectator Top 10 Wine Values of 2023 The Chianti Classico has a vivid ruby color and a strong nose of fresh red fruit with hints of cherry. This is a well-structured wine with a fruity finish. A racy version, this boasts black cherry,... more

"The Pèppoli vineyards produce a Chianti Classico that is a blend made from Sa... "The Pèppoli vineyards produce a Chianti Classico that is a blend made from Sangiovese grapes and complementary varieties; Peppoli is recognized and appreciated for the full expression of its fruit. A wine that represents the Chianti Classico... more

"Its color is a deep ruby ??red. On the palate, the oak, held at bay by the wi... "Its color is a deep ruby ??red. On the palate, the oak, held at bay by the wine's ample fruit, leaves room for nuances of preserves and of spices, which are in perfect harmony with the bouquet. Excellent with grilled meats and wild game. Pairs... more

"Casaloste Chianti Classico is ruby red in color. On the nose, strong fresh re... "Casaloste Chianti Classico is ruby red in color. On the nose, strong fresh red fruit such as currants, strawberries and cherries. A pleasant, fruity wine, supported by the typical acidity of Sangiovese and characterized by long and elegant tannins.... more

"#17 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2025 A complex bouquet combines floral (violet)... "#17 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2025 A complex bouquet combines floral (violet) and fruity (cherry, wild berries, plum) notes with spicy hints of tobacco and cloves, leading to an intense eucalyptus finish. A well-balanced palate with delicate... more

"This wine opens with vibrant aromas of ripe strawberries, violets, and subtle... "This wine opens with vibrant aromas of ripe strawberries, violets, and subtle white pepper with hints of tobacco. Elegant and refined tannin structure invites notes of raspberry, white chocolate, and vanilla bean in the palate. Each sip is framed... more

"This Chianti Classico displays a deep ruby color and intense aromas of cherry... "This Chianti Classico displays a deep ruby color and intense aromas of cherry and red fruit, balancing ripe fruit and acidity with well-integrated hints of wood and spice, making it an excellent companion to roasted meats and flavorful pastas,... more