Chianti Classico — a region, not a quality designation, lodged between Florence and Siena in the heart of Tuscany — is Italy’s most famous source for Sangiovese-based reds. For many people it’s also ...

Everyone knows that Chianti Classico is one of the world’s most famous wines; its history dating back to the early 1700s accounts for much of its fascination and appeal. There have been countless ...

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 ...

These longer-aged wines were once notable for being too oaky and powerful. Now, producers are letting the gorgeous purity of the sangiovese grape shine through. By Eric Asimov I could not have ...

Jessica Dupuy is a Texas-based writer, educator, and consultant with a focus on wine, spirits, food, and travel. Her work has been featured in a variety of esteemed publications, including Decanter, ...

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 ...

Wines from Chianti Classico are often suggested in this column for sincere reasons. These red wines, based on sangiovese, consistently impress and continue to be some of the finest value wines ...

What is a chianti? This emblematic wine is made all over the Tuscan countryside, but the historic heart lies in a region between Florence and Siena. In 1716, Cosimo de' Medici III, Grand Duke of ...

From weeknight to cellar, Chianti Classico overdelivers right now. Chianti Classico — a region, not a quality designation, lodged between Florence and Sienna in the heart of Tuscany — is Italy’s most ...