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Chianti wine region

The Chianti wine region is located in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for producing high-quality red wines primarily made from the Sangiovese grape. Characterized by its rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque medieval towns, Chianti embodies the essence of Italian wine culture. The area is divided into several sub-regions, each offering distinct flavors and styles. Chianti wines are known for their bright acidity, cherry flavors, and earthy undertones, making them versatile for pairing with food. The designation "Chianti Classico" signifies wines from the heart of the region, adhering to strict quality standards and traditional production methods.