News for the Chianti Classico: restyling, quality and...

Approved new for Chianti Classico: a new type at the top of the quality pyramid, the enhancement of the Reserve, the symbol of the "Gallo Nero" directly on the bottles to be more visible.

Yesterday the Assembly of the Chianti Classico Consortium has redesigned fututoo the name that will be shown at the Chianti Classico Collection (Florence, Stazione Leopolda, February 18-20)
In addition to "vintage" and "reserve" soon there will be: a new type of Chianti Classico, which will be the maximum in terms of quality, greater appreciation of the reserve, new to the handling of bulk wine and last but not least the Black Rooster will be well to the fore in the bottle.
"Today marks a process that began more than two years ago with the specific intent to revive the name through a series of changes to the specification designed to accommodate quell'innalzamento product quality achieved by our wines in recent years," said Sergio Zingarelli, President of the Chianti Classico Wine Consortium. "I am sure that with these new tools will be able to face the new challenges of the future with a set of rules that can make Chianti Classico stronger in front of the growing international competition. I thank all the social body, the Board of Directors and the President who preceded me, we have all contributed to this important milestone. "

Source: chianticlassico.it