The best wines of Chianti

Discover the best wines of Chianti of Tuscany as well as the best winemakers of Chianti and estates of Chianti to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Chianti and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Chianti by region

Looking for a good wine of Chianti of Tuscany among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Chianti. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Chianti with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Chianti

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Chianti

Red wines from the region of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef stew express, seven o'clock leg of lamb or vitello tonnato.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Chianti

On the nose the red wine of the region of Chianti. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Chianti. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Chianti

  • 2015With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.24/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Chianti

  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Primitivo
  • Colorino del Valdarno

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Chianti

A wine route planned in the region of Chianti? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Chianti.

Discovering the wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Great white wines of Chianti

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Chianti

White wines from the region of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of leek pie, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or stuffed sea almonds with cream cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Chianti

On the nose the white wine of the region of Chianti. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Chianti. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Chianti

  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Chianti

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Malvasia
  • Nebbiolo
  • Trebbiano
  • Malvasia Bianca Lunga

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Chianti

A wine route planned in the region of Chianti? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Chianti.

Discover the grape variety: Trebbiano

Great sparkling wines of Chianti

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Chianti

Sparkling wines from the region of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of turkey ballotine, quiche without pastry or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Chianti

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Chianti. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or oak.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Chianti

  • 2014With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Chianti

  • Sangiovese
  • Chardonnay
  • Trebbiano
  • Moscato
  • Glera (Prosecco)
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Chianti

A wine route planned in the region of Chianti? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Chianti.

The word of the wine: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.

Great pink wines of Chianti

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Chianti

Pink wines from the region of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, capon stuffed with morels or truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Chianti

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Chianti. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Chianti

  • 2015With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.71/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Chianti

  • Sangiovese
  • Canaiolo Nero
  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Chianti

A wine route planned in the region of Chianti? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Chianti.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Great sweet wines of Chianti

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Chianti

Sweet wines from the region of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, uzbek pilaf or rabbit stew the old fashioned way.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Chianti

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Chianti. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Chianti. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Chianti

  • 2004With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Chianti

  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano
  • Sangiovese
  • Colombana Nera
  • Trebbiano Toscano
  • Moscato

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Chianti

A wine route planned in the region of Chianti? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Chianti.

The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

Great unknow wines of Chianti

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Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Chianti

Unknow wines from the region of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, veal axoa (basque country) or coconut chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of unknow wine of Chianti

On the nose the unknow wine of the region of Chianti. often reveals types of flavors of spices.

The best vintages in unknow wine of Chianti

  • 2003With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in unknow wine of Chianti

  • Sangiovese

The best wineries and winemakers for unknow wine of Chianti

A wine route planned in the region of Chianti? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best unknow wine of Chianti.

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