Chianti

Question 1

What Latitude is Chianti Classico at?

Answer 1

43° north

Question 1

What percentage of Chianti Classico land is planted under vine?

Answer 1

13%

Question 1

Define guidelines of Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Answer 1

Must be made entirely from grapes grown in vineyards under direct management of the producer, whether from a single vineyard or not. Chianti Classico made from purchased grapes are excluded. Introduced in 2014.

Question 2

Name the Communes of Chianti Classico:

Answer 2

North to South:
San Casciano, Montefioralle, Greve, Panzano, Lamole, San Donato, Castellina, Radda, Gaiole, Vagliali, Castenuovo

Question 3

When was Chianti Classico DOC introduced?

Answer 3

1967

Question 4

When was Chianti Classico DOCG introduced?

Answer 4

1984