10 of the Best ‘Other’ Chianti Wines Beyond Classico

Ask just about anyone if they can name an Italian wine, and Chianti will surely be among the top answers. Chianti, in all its variations, is among the most recognizable wines from its native Tuscany and from all of Italy, for that matter. Chianti is the name, or part of the name, of many wines within the large area that covers almost 40,000 acres of vineyards in central Tuscany — from the most prestigious, the Chianti Classicos, to the basic Chiantis that can be quite a bit more than “basic” wines, and all of the other Chianti denominations in between. The article 10 of the Best ‘Other’ Chianti Wines Beyond Classico appeared first on VinePair.