Wine Recommendations

Fontodi's Vigna del Sorbo Gran Selezione Chianti Classico is an intense, aromatic and complex red wine. Produced in the heart of Tuscany, this wine is made from a blend of Sangiovese and Colorino grapes grown on the estate's historic Sorbo vineyard. Rich and concentrated, the wine displays aromas of ripe cherry and blackberry, with hints of licorice, tobacco and leather. On the palate, it is full-bodied and velvety smooth, with an elegant balance of ripe fruit, minerals and spices. With its layered complexity and long finish, this is a stunning expression of the Chianti Classico terroir.

The Antinori Badia a Passignano Gran Selezione Chianti Classico DOCG is a robust and full-bodied Italian red. Its nose is bursting with aromas of dark cherry, wild strawberry, and blackberry, followed by earthy notes of tobacco, leather, and dried herbs. On the palate, the wine is rich and lively with a generous dose of ripe red fruit flavors, a hint of spice, and a touch of cedar. The tannins are well-integrated and the finish is long and lingering. Enjoy this classic Chianti with rich pasta dishes, aged cheeses, or grilled meats.

Antinori Tenuta Tignanello 'Marchese Antinori' Chianti Classico Riserva is a premium wine produced by the renowned Antinori family in the Chianti Classico appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of Tignanello, with a unique microclimate and soil composition that contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for a minimum of 12 months. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and tobacco. This wine is a perfect representation of the Antinori family's commitment to producing exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of Tuscany.

Fonterutoli Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a red wine produced by the Mazzei family, one of the oldest and most respected winemaking families in Tuscany. This wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in a single vineyard within the Chianti Classico appellation. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of the estate, which provides excellent exposure to the sun resulting in ripe fruit. The winemaking process is carefully managed to ensure the highest quality, with a focus on traditional techniques and a minimum of almost 3 years in the barrel before release. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the Sangiovese grape, with notes of red fruit, spice, and a long, finish with integrated tannins. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finest Italian wines.

Dievole Chianti Classico Riserva Novecento is a premium red wine produced by Dievole, a renowned winery located in the heart of Tuscany's Chianti Classico appellation. This wine is made from carefully selected Sangiovese grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which benefit from the region's ideal climate and soil conditions. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with a deep ruby color, intense aromas of red fruits, spices, and vanilla, and a full-bodied, well-structured palate with firm tannins and a long, persistent finish. Dievole Chianti Classico Riserva Novecento is a perfect choice for wine lovers who appreciate the authentic taste of Tuscany's finest wines.

The wine is crafted from 100% Sangiovese grapes, sourced from vineyards situated on five distinct geological formations: Macigno del Chianti (sandstone), Scaglia Toscana (Galestro), Monte Morello (Alberese), marine deposits (sand with clay deposits below), and ancient river terraces (silty deposits with clay). Harvest occurs from late September to early October. Vinification involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 24°C-27°C, with a skin maceration period of 14-16 days. The wine matures for 18 months in Tonneaux barrels, alternating between new and used barrels.

Castello di Ama Chianti Classico Vigneto Gran Selezione San Lorenzo is a Gran Selezione example of Chianti Classico representing the pinnacle of the appellation. This wine is crafted from grapes grown in the San Lorenzo vineyard, which boasts optimal sun exposure and higher altitude promoting both ripeness and freshness simultaneously. The winemaking process involves a minimum of 3 years of aging in barrels before release resulting in a wine with more resolved tannins and tertiary complexity. It is a true testament to the artistry and quality of Chianti Classico wines.

The Antinori Pèppoli Chianti Classico is a full-bodied and vibrant red wine from the renowned Italian winemaker Marchesi Antinori. Made from 100% Sangiovese grapes sourced from the prestigious Chianti Classico DOCG region, this wine offers intense aromas of ripe cherries, violets, and a touch of spice. On the palate, it offers more complex notes of leather, tobacco, and charred oak. The tannins are silky and well-integrated, while the overall structure of the wine is balanced and elegant. With its beautiful acidity and soft, lingering finish, this is an exquisite expression of classic Chianti.