Castello Banfi Chianti DOCG

A classic Chianti that brings the strengths of Tuscany directly into the glass: Sangiovese fruit, lively acidity, and a dry, clear finish.

Castello Banfi is one of the most famous wineries in Tuscany. The estate is located in the heart of Montalcino and manages around 850 hectares — including sites for this Chianti DOCG. The winery stands for a reliable, modern interpretation of Tuscan grape varieties with a focus on accessibility without loss of substance.

In the glass, the wine shows aromas of sour cherry and plum, plus a hint of dried herbs and a light earthy tone in the background. The tannins are present but not coarse — typical for young Sangiovese with good drinkability. The acidity holds everything together and makes the wine particularly lively at the table.

• Food: Tomato-based pasta dishes, grilled veal, Pecorino Toscano, or pizza from the wood-fired oven
• Temperature: 16–18 °C