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Chianti Superiore

Chianti Superiore is a Sangiovese-based red from the Chianti hills of Tuscany, outside the Classico zone. Expect sour cherry, red plum, dried herbs, fresh acidity and firm tannin.

Where it is

Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth

At a glance

Grape
Mainly Sangiovese, often with other red grapes
Where
Chianti zone of Tuscany, outside Chianti Classico
In the glass
  • Sour cherry
  • Fresh acidity
  • Firm tannin

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