Great Italian Wines: CHIANTI CLASSICO

Chianti Classico is one of the Italy’s most historic and greatest red wines. In this video I will briefly talk about history of this legendary wine from the Tuscany region and whether it must be made from Sangiovese only. You will also find out about its different quality tiers (such as Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Riserva and Chianti Classico Gran Selezione), style and flavors, as well as recommended food pairings and producers to try.

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You should check out my other videos about great wines from around the world:
Great French Wines: Chateauneuf du Pape:    • Great French Wines: Chateauneuf Du Pape  
BAROLO (The King of Wines and the Wine for Kings):    • BAROLO (The King of Wines and the Win...  
Great Italian Wines: BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO:    • Great Italian Wines: BRUNELLO DI MONT...  
Great Italian Wines: BARBARESCO:    • Great Italian Wines: BARBARESCO  

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