Perhaps not everyone knows that the name of the best known Italian wine - Chianti - refers to a region and not to a vine. Sydney-based, Tuscan-born sommelier Piero Fonseca explains. Independent ...

Italy. Chianti Classico can only come from the Chianti region in Tuscany. Sangiovese wine, also made from Sangiovese grapes, ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email TUSCANY, Italy – One of the ... The trip explores the hilly territory of Chianti, an area in the center ...

CASTELLINA IN CHIANTI, ITALY - OCTOBER 01: A worker picks loose leaves out of a bin during a ... [+] 'Chianti Classico' grape harvest at 'Castello La Leccia' on October 1, 2014 in Castellina in ...

Luckily, since this is an Italian wine, there is an easy way ... comes from the Chianti Classico subzone within the larger Chianti region. To carry this designation it must not only come from ...