Words are important and terminological precision too, especially if we are talking about Chianti. Yes, because it often happens to hear inexperienced consumers, but also insiders, and this is much more serious, to name a bottle of “Chianti Classico” simply “Chianti”, omitting the “Classico” attribute. You could say an insignificant...
What makes Bolgheri a Superstar of Tuscan Wine?
Riccardo Gavelli
There’s a lot of competition if you want to be a standout wine in Tuscany, one of the largest producers of DOC wines in Italy. When thinking of Tuscan wine we probably call to mind wines from the Sangiovese grape, the likes of Chianti Classico and Rosso di Montalcino. We picture...