In a recent article, I profiled a few wine estates from the commune of Gaiole in Chianti in the Chianti Classico zone; today I am dealing with wine estates in the commune of Castellina in Chianti.

Visit the wine shelves of any California supermarket and you will find sitting there, untidy among all the fancy Italian wine bottles, a straw- covered bottle of Chianti. These quaint bottles, called ...

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Today, we are in Tuscany — one of the most popular among the 20 Italian regions — to discover more about the popular Chianti. Chianti is a famous Italian wine widely appreciated as well in California.

Italy's San Donato in Poggio has been approved as a Chianti Classico Gran Selezione growing area. (Matteo Mescalchin/Consorzio Vino Chianti Classico) Perspective by Dave McIntyre This is not your ...

There are so many renowned wine estates in Chianti Classico, ranging in production from a few thousand to several million bottles. One of my favorite producers for many years has been Tenuta di ...

WASHINGTON — Three hundred years is a long time. But what is really surprising is how fast it goes by when you’re the oldest designated wine region in Italy. That is the claim to fame for the Chianti ...

When a team of scientists led by Enrico Fermi produced the world’s first controlled nuclear fission chain reaction in Chicago on Dec. 2, 1942, they marked the start of the atomic age by quietly ...