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The rolling hills of Tuscany topped with medieval villas, vineyards and olive groves are instantly recognisable to wine-lovers across the world. It is a region of great renown for the quality of its wines and many of the most famous wine estates call Tuscany home. Names such as Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano spark the imagination and the stellar stable of “Super Tuscan” IGT wines from the region have become household names. Sangiovese is the king of red grapes here but many other indigenous and international grape varieties are grown amongst the hills creating a rich tapestry of characterful wines that sing of their Italian origins.
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  • Vecchie Terre Montefili Chianti Classico DOCG 2019-Red Wine-World Wine

    Vecchie Terre Montefili Chianti Classico DOCG 2019

    $46.66
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  • Fontodi Vigna Del Sorbo 2020-Red Wine-World Wine

    Fontodi Vigna Del Sorbo 2020

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  • Cigliano Di Sopra Chianti Classico DOCG 2021-Red Wine-World Wine

    Cigliano Di Sopra Chianti Classico DOCG 2021

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  • Felsina Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva 2021-Red Wine-World Wine

    Felsina Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva 2021

    $113.15
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Nestled in the heart of Italy, Tuscany stands as a beacon of winemaking excellence. Its undulating landscapes, dotted with cypress trees and ancient stone villas, have been the cradle of viticulture for centuries. The region's Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm days and cool nights, gives the wines their distinctive flavors Nestled in the heart of Italy, Tuscany stands as a beacon of winemaking excellence. Its undulating landscapes, dotted with cypress trees and ancient stone villas, have been the cradle of viticulture for centuries. The region's Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm days and cool nights, gives the wines their distinctive flavors and aromas. Sangiovese, the star grape of the region, thrives in these conditions, producing wines that resonate with red fruit notes, earthy undertones, and often, a touch of leather and tobacco. Beyond Sangiovese, Tuscany has a diverse array of grape varieties, each adding its unique voice to the region's vinous chorus. From the coastal plains to the hilly interiors, Tuscany's wines encapsulate the spirit, history, and passion of a region dedicated to the art of winemaking. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tuscany?
Tuscany is a breathtaking region located in central Italy, stretching from the Apennine Mountains to the Tyrrhenian Sea. Famous for its rolling hills, historic cities like Florence and Siena, and picturesque countryside dotted with cypress trees and olive groves, Tuscany is the epitome of Italian beauty and charm. This region, with its rich cultural heritage, is not just a hub for art, architecture, and history but is also the heartland of some of Italy's most revered wines. Its central location provides a unique blend of coastal influences and inland climates, making it a prime location for vineyards and wine production.

Are wines from Tuscany good and affordable?
Tuscany is synonymous with high-quality wines that have garnered global acclaim. The region is home to several iconic wines like Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Due to the diverse range of wines produced in Tuscany, there are bottles available at various price points. While there are luxurious, high-end wines that fetch top dollar, there are also numerous excellent options that are incredibly affordable. Thus, whether you're seeking a prestigious bottle for a special occasion or a daily sipper that doesn't break the bank, Tuscany offers wines that cater to every budget without compromising on quality.

What makes Tuscany a special wine region?
Tuscany's wine heritage is as rich and deep as its cultural one. The region's unique terroir, characterized by hilly landscapes, varied soil compositions, and a temperate climate, plays a crucial role in its wine production. The combination of warm days and cool nights provides the perfect environment for grapes to mature slowly, ensuring a harmonious balance of flavors. Moreover, Tuscany has a deep-rooted tradition of winemaking, with techniques and secrets passed down through generations. The dedication of Tuscan winemakers to uphold traditions while embracing modern innovations has cemented the region's reputation as a wine powerhouse on the global stage.

What type of wine is Tuscany most known for?
Tuscany is most renowned for its red wines, especially those made from the Sangiovese grape. Chianti, perhaps the most famous of them all, is a wine that captures the essence of the region, offering flavors of ripe cherries, earth, and herbs. Brunello di Montalcino, another celebrated wine, is known for its deep flavors, robust structure, and aging potential. Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is yet another red that showcases the best of what Tuscany has to offer. While reds dominate the scene, Tuscany also produces commendable whites, including Vernaccia di San Gimignano, which is known for its crisp acidity and mineral notes.

What are the best wines from Tuscany?
Naming the "best" wines from Tuscany can be a subjective endeavor, given the vast array of exceptional offerings. However, some consistent standouts include the Brunello di Montalcino from wineries like Biondi-Santi and Poggio di Sotto, which are lauded for their depth and complexity. Chianti Classico Reservas from producers like Antinori and Castello di Ama are often highlighted for their elegance and character. Super Tuscans, a category of high-quality reds that may not adhere to traditional Tuscan wine regulations, such as Sassicaia and Tignanello, have also garnered global acclaim. Regardless of the specific bottle, when you're sipping a Tuscan wine, you're experiencing a piece of Italy's rich vinicultural heritage.
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