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1033 regions · epoch 160››››Chianti
Chianti
Chianti is a red wine appellation located in Tuscany, Italy, classified as a Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG). The appellation encompasses several subzones and is primarily known for its use of the Sangiovese grape, which must constitute at least 70% of the blend. Chianti wines are characterized by their bright acidity and moderate tannins, often exhibiting flavors of red fruits and earthy notes.
Red wines with bright acidity and moderate tannins
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