Chianti Classico is arguably the world’s best-loved red wine; there are several reasons including reasonable pricing - which makes it available in many countries around the world - as well as a ...

Understanding how a wine region evolves—vintage after vintage—is never simple. Grapes reflect not only weather, but also farming shifts, winemaking choices, and cultural change. For a grape like ...

The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more. M&S Classics Chianti, Italy 2018, £8.50, Marks & Spencer Producers of ...

Chianti Classico, a renowned red wine originating from the picturesque Chianti region in Tuscany, Italy, holds a distinguished status in the world of oenophiles. The legacy of Chianti Classico started ...

Even in warmer weather, some occasions cry out for a red. This Tuscan wine is a gorgeous expression of sangiovese, with many excellent producers. Credit...Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Supported by ...

Plays and poems by Shakespeare. Paintings by Rembrandt. Classics are classics for a reason. Because they’re timeless and never go out of style. They also often serve as the foundation for future ...

Italy's San Donato in Poggio has been approved as a Chianti Classico Gran Selezione growing area. (Matteo Mescalchin/Consorzio Vino Chianti Classico) Perspective by Dave McIntyre This is not your ...

Picture it. The year is 1716 and a budding wine region is having its growing pains. Well, budding isn’t exactly the right word. This little area of Italy had been dabbling in viticulture since the 8th ...

The word 'Chianti' may conjure up images of a bulb-shaped wine bottle partially wrapped in straw or you may think of Chianti as the ultimate cheap and cheerful drink to pair with with spaghetti or ...

These Italian reds are superb wines and often excellent values. So why aren’t more people drinking them? By Eric Asimov Chianti Classico wines are better than they have ever been. The best examples ...

Chianti Classico's new sustainability protocol sets 58 standards. A recent survey reveals how wineries are meeting them. FLORENCE, Italy, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In Chianti Classico, ...