Recommendation: A good Chianti Classico Riserva. Winery/Producer: Castello Della Paneretta; Berderino Val d’Elsa, Italy. Grape Variety: Chianti Blend: 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo. Geographic Region, […]
Category: Chianti
Tesoro Della Regina Chianti Classico 2012
Recommendation: If your price point for a bottle of Chianti is about the $11, this would be an excellent choice. Winery/Producer: Cantine Bonacchi; Quarrata, Italy. […]
Sono Montenidoli ‘Il Garrulo’, Chianti Colli Senesi 2012
Recommendation: If you can find this one buy all you can get. Winery/Producer: Elisabetta Fagiuoli; Montenidoli, San gimignano, Italy. Grape Variety: Chianti Blend: 75% Sangiovese, […]
La Castellina Chianti Classico 2007 (2nd Tasting)
Recommendation: Not Recommended1. Paired With: Pasta with chicken and homemade marinara sauce; Caesar style salad. Tasting: He said: Opened one hour before drinking. Dark ruby […]
Fattoria Castellina, Chianti Montalbano 2011
Recommendation: An OUTSTANDING Chianti at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Fabio Montomoli; Fattoria Castellina. Grape Variety: Sangiovese. Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti Montalbano, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Laurella Chianti 2011
Recommendation: OK Chianti; inexpensive is it’s best feature. Winery/Producer: F.LLI Bellini; Rufina, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti; Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva 2008 (3rd Tasting)
Recommendation: Simply the best Chianti we’ve ever had!!! Paired With: Chicken cacciatore. Tasting: He said: We have had this many times (and it’s our last […]
Pietralta Chianti 2011
Recommendation: VERY delicious Chianti at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Pietralta; Italy. Grape Variety: 85% Sangiovese. Geographic Region, Appellation: Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: $16.20 (with […]
Comparison Tasting: Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva 2008 & Pian Del Ciampolo Toscana 2011
Recommendation: Both very excellent Chianti for the price. Winery/Producer: Caparsino: Caparsa, Italy; Pian Del Ciampolo: Montevertine; Siena Italy. Grape Variety: Caparsino: Sangiovese, Malvasia Nera and […]
Tenuta di Trecciano Chianti Colli Senesi 2012
Recommendation: Not recommended Winery/Producer:Trecciano; Sovicille, Italy Grape Variety: Sangiovese Geographic Region, Appellation: Siena, Italy Vintage: 2012 Price: $10.39 (with a 20% discount)