Chianti Classico is a red produced by Tenuta di Renieri in Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy. Made from Sangiovese. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Chianti Classico
Region: Tuscany
Country: Italy
Grapes: Sangiovese
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: medium-bodied, medium tannin, high acidity, dry
A classic expression of Sangiovese from the Chianti Classico heartland, built around sour cherry and dried herbs with a firm acidic backbone that keeps everything lively and food-friendly. Earthy leather and iron notes add savory depth, while tannins are present but well-integrated, giving the wine structure without harshness. This is a textbook Chianti Classico style — honest, versatile at the table, and best enjoyed alongside richly flavored Tuscan dishes.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Tuscany, Italy
Tuscany (Toscana) is one of Italy's most iconic wine regions, set in the rolling hills of the country's centre and inseparable from the Sangiovese grape.
Sangiovese
Sangiovese is a red grape and the signature variety of Tuscany, the heart of Italy's most famous reds.
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From Tenuta di Renieri
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- Invetro Toscana IGT — Tenuta di Renieri, Toscana
- Re di Renieri — Tenuta di Renieri, Toscana
- Regina di Renieri — Tenuta di Renieri, Toscana
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- & Vin des Potes La Botte Secrète Toscana IGT — Stefano Amerighi, Toscana
- 1877 Chianti — Ruffino, Chianti
- 50&50 — Avignonesi / Capannelle, Toscana
- A Quo — Montepeloso, Toscana
Frequently asked questions
Where is Chianti Classico from?
Chianti Classico is produced by Tenuta di Renieri in Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy.
What grapes are in Chianti Classico?
Chianti Classico is made from Sangiovese.