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As we celebrate this 300-year anniversary, consider picking up a bottle of Chianti Classico DOCG, especially for your holiday pairing. Here are a few ideas, some sent for editorial consideration.
The DOCG designation requires at least 80% Sangiovese grapes and 12 months of aging before release. Chianti Classico Riserva requires 24 months of aging before release. Compared to DOCG ...
Suppose you’re someone who finds themselves shopping for Barolo, Chianti, and Pinot Grigio regularly. In that case, you’re likely familiar with the following letters: DOC, DOCG, DOP, DOC, and IGT.
There’s a difference between Chianti and Chianti Classico, the Tuscan DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita, or Denomination of Controlled Origin and Guaranteed) celebrating 100 ...
is lobbying the Italian government to change the blends for Chianti Classico DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita), the country's highest wine designation. According to the proposal, ...
Sangiovese from Chianti Classico DOCG, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy. The wine was aged for 24 months, with at least 3 of those in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. Chianti Classico, which is an appellation under ...
Chianti Classico Annata and Chianti Classico Riserva labels in Canada. The Riservas ate a big step up inside the Chianti DOCG. They come aged 24 months before release with fruit that comes off ...
This story is from an installment of The Oeno Files, our weekly insider newsletter to the world of fine wine. Sign up here. What sets Gran Selezione wines apart is that they must be made with 90 ...