The Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva Villa Cigliano Gran Selezione embodies the excellence of Antinori’s historic winemaking heritage in the heart of Chianti Classico. Sourced from the Villa del Cigliano estate near San Casciano in Val di Pesa, this wine is crafted from a rigorous selection of Sangiovese grapes grown in vineyards with ideal altitude and soils rich in galestro and alberese. The “Gran Selezione” designation highlights the superior quality of this Riserva, vinified exclusively with estate-grown grapes and aged for an extended period, partly in oak barrels. Tradition, terroir, and innovation come together harmoniously in this full-bodied red, which captures the elegant and complex character of Chianti Sangiovese. With centuries of winemaking legacy, Antinori enhances the unique identity of the Villa Cigliano cru, producing a refined, long-lived wine that authentically expresses its terroir. A perfect choice for those seeking authenticity and prestige in their glass, this wine pairs beautifully with Tuscan cuisine, red meats, and aged cheese

Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva Villa Cigliano Gran Selezione: Tasting Notes

Deep ruby red with garnet reflections. The nose is elegant and layered, offering aromas of ripe cherry, wild berries, tobacco, and sweet spices, with a delicate balsamic nuance. On the palate, it is enveloping and smooth, with silky tannins, a balanced structure, and long persistence, finishing with hints of licorice and fine oak