Chianti Classico Life
Everything Chianti Classico lovers need: Insights, compact knowledge and Tuscany on a plate
My life in Chianti Classico - The blog
Everything here revolves around the world of Chianti Classico - from wine to knowledge and recipes. Below you can easily sort the articles by category. Have fun browsing and discovering!
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Ciao, welcome to Insights - the section for everyone who always wants to be up to date when it comes to Chianti Classico! Here you'll find the latest news: freshly bottled vintages, brand new wines from the most exciting winegrowers and insider reports directly from trade fairs, wine festivals etc. Whether it's current dates, hot trends or what's going on in the vineyards and cellars - I've got it for you! Stay tuned and find out what's making waves in Chianti Classico. Here you are in the thick of it instead of just being there!
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Do you love Chianti Classico, but terms like DOCG, Riserva and Galestro still make you wonder? No problem - in Chianti Classico Knowledge Compact you'll find everything you need to know, explained briefly, crisply and easily. Here you can delve deep into the world of Chianti Classico: from the basics to the exciting details that make every wine taste even better. No dry texts, but knowledge to take away - perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about their favorite wines. Ready to delve even deeper into the fascinating world of Chianti Classico? Let's go!Specialist knowledge that's fun
Do you love Chianti Classico, but terms like DOCG, Riserva and Galestro still make you wonder? No problem - in Chianti Classico Knowledge Compact you'll find everything you need to know, explained briefly, crisply and easily. Here you can delve deep into the world of Chianti Classico: from the basics to the exciting details that make every wine taste even better. No dry texts, but knowledge to take away - perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about their favorite wines. Ready to delve even deeper into the fascinating world of Chianti Classico? Let's go!
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Fancy the real taste of Tuscany? In Tuscany on a Plate, you'll find typical recipes from the region - spiced up a little by me, of course, so that you can easily recreate them outside of Italy. No frills, no complicated ingredients - just pure enjoyment as it should be. Whether it's vegetables, pasta or the perfect meat - here I share my favorite dishes that I cook myself time and time again. Fancy a recipe? No problem! You can request the link to download it directly. Ready to bring Tuscany into your kitchen? Then get out your wooden spoon and get cooking!
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My trip to Gaiole: 25 wineries in one go!
Gaiole in Chianti is a municipality with just under 3,000 inhabitants that belongs to the province of Siena. And although this town is only 23 kilometers away from "my" Panzano, a good half hour's drive, it opens up completely new worlds of wine.
That was Vino al Vino 2018: dream weather & dream wines!
It was already the 24th edition of Vino al Vino, which took place from September 13 - 16, 2018 in the piazza of Panzano in Chianti. And of course I was once again right in the middle of the action for all four days, meeting lots of friends and even some customers - which made me particularly happy.
Il Palagio in the heart and Sangiovese in the blood
At the Azienda Agricola Il Palagio in Panzano in Chianti, Monia Piccini and her husband Franco produce excellent red wines in one of the top locations of the shell-shaped Conca d'Oro and, more recently, the Rosato Aldemara. They also produce an excellent extra virgin olive oil.
Nina in Chianti Classico Map
Friends and customers who spend their vacation in the Chianti Classico region keep asking me where to eat well in Chianti, which wineries I recommend, where there is something to see or experience.
Expo Chianti Classico 2018 in Greve in Chianti
The wine festival in Greve in Chianti, known as Expo Chianti Classico, is one of the most important events in the Chianti region and takes place every year on the second weekend in September. This colourful gathering of many wineries is organized by the Consorzio Chianti Classico.
New at Nina in Chianti: The Tenuta degli Dei winery by Tommaso Cavalli!
I am always on the lookout for new wineries and exciting wines from the Chianti Classico region. I've been hearing and reading about Tommaso Cavalli's wines from time to time for some time now and have even tasted a sip or two ....
For your overview: Topics to the point
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Insights
Everything that's going on in Chianti Classico right now
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Chianti Classico knowledge compact
Specialist knowledge that is fun
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Tuscany on a plate
Cooking like Tuscany tastes
