Italian Wine from the Region of Tuscany

Region of Tuscany

  • About Tuscany Italy
    Tuscany’s winemaking industry counts on the most noble and ancient traditions that predates the universally known Chianti wine that often springs to mind when this region is discussed.

Barco Reale di Carmignano DOC

Barco Reale di Carmignano DOC
$29.98
Villa Artimino
 
A wine first created by the royal Medici family of Tuscany vintners many centuries ago, this wine is recognized as the origins of all Super Tuscans.

Established in 1994, Barco Reale di Carmignano is one of the most recent DOC appellations in Tuscany.
  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Carmingnano
  • Vintage: 2007
    DOC
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata 

Winemaker: Fattoria Artimino

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
$89.98

Bonacchi

One of the six (6) prestigious DOCG red wines of Italy.

In Italy, which has been producing wines for over 4,000 years, Brunello is considered a modern day invention. In fact, it is not a wine made in homage to local traditions but the result of the studies of a single winemaker around the year 1870.

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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Montalcino
  • Vintage: 2003
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita
      
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    2150 cases produced for the 2003 vintage

Winemaker: Cantine Bonacchi

Carmignano DOCG Le Poggiarelle

Carmignano DOCG Le Poggiarelle
$89.98
Podere Le Poggiarelle
 
One of the six (6) prestigious DOCG red wines of Italy.
 
Years ago, the growers and winemakers of Carmignano decided to give up the Chianti denomination and obtain their own designation. Their request was approved in 1975 and the newly revised regulations took effect the same year. The first citations of Carmignano wine go back to the 14th century, and documents drawn up in 1369 show that Carmignano wines cost four times as much as any other wine in that period and were one of the most valuable commodities in all of Europe.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Carmignano
  • Vintage: 2005
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita 
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    750 bottles produced for the 2005 vintage

Winemaker: Podere Le Poggiarelle 

Chianti DOCG Gentilesco

Chianti DOCG Gentilesco
$15.98

Bonacchi

The word "Gentilesco" is a centuries old term that comes from the royal Medici family of Tuscany vocabulary to describe an especially high-quality wine from carefully hand selected and sorted grapes.

Gentilesco is a Registered Trademark of Cantine Bonacchi granted by the Medici Estate and Trust of Tuscany.

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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Vintage: 2006
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita 

Winemaker: Cantine Bonacchi

Chianti DOCG Riserva

Chianti DOCG Riserva
$24.98

Bonacchi

Chianti, as a wine, is linked to a precise and well-defined geographical area, and is in fact classified as a regional product of Italy.
 
By Chianti and DOCG law, to be classified a "riserva" the wine must age a minimum of two years in the oak barrels.
  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Vintage: 2004
    DOCG 
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita 

Winemaker: Cantine Bonacchi

Chianti Classico DOCG Gallo Nero

Chianti Classico DOCG Gallo Nero
$29.98
Vintage Lasorda
Gold Medal Collection
 
One of the six (6) prestigious DOCG red wines of Italy.
 
The black rooster (gallo nero in Italian) that appears on the neck labels of many Chianti Classico bottles is the symbol of the Consorzio Chianti Classico, a foundation of producers in the Chianti Classico region. The foundation was founded with the aim of promoting the wines of the region, improving quality and preventing wine fraud.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti Classico 
  • Vintage: 2006
    DOCG 
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita  

Winemaker: Tenute Borghi Agricola il Poggiale

Chianti DOCG

Chianti DOCG
$17.98
Lasorda Italian Wines
Championshp Series
 
Chianti is a wine of extremely ancient origin but it was only in the middle ages that it began to be identified by the name of the geographical area in which is was produced. Today, Chianti, as a wine, is linked to a precise and well-defined geographical area, and is in fact a regional product.
 
The Championship Series of Italian wines represent the 2 World Championships Tommy won as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The wine labels are set as a baseball diamond with red wines as right field and white wines as left field. Put the bottles side-by-side and you will see the baseball field.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Vintage: 2006
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita  

Winemaker: Tenute Borghi Agricola il Poggiale

Sangiovese dI Toscana IGT

Sangiovese dI Toscana IGT
$16.98
Lasorda Italian Wines
Campionship Series
 
What Tuscany, Chianti, and its winemakers have in common with all of the traditional red wines of Tuscany is its major grape variety; Sangiovese.
 
The Championship Series of Italian wines represent the 2 World Championships Tommy won as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The wine labels are set as a baseball diamond with red wines as right field and white wines as left field. Put the bottles side-by-side and you will see the baseball field.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Vintage: 2008
    IGT
    Indicazione Geografica Tipica 

Winemaker: Tenute Borghi Agricola il Poggiale 

Carmignano DOCG Lasorda Signature

Carmignano DOCG Lasorda Signature
$499.98
Vintage Lasorda
Signature Series Collectable
 
One of the six (6) prestigious DOCG red wines of Italy.
 
This Lasorda Signature Series collectors bottle is signed by Tommy Lasorda. In an original wooden box, the bottle itself is adorned with a one-of-a-kind hand carved, terracotta label.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Carmignano
  • Vintage: 2005
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    800 magnum bottles produced for the 2005 vintage 

Winemaker: Fattoria Artimino

Morellino di Scansano DOC

Morellino di Scansano DOC
$19.98

Bonacchi

Morellino di Scansano is recognized and classified in Italy as a superior wine, which was a matter of common knowledge throughout Europe more than a century ago.

*Morellino di Scansano is the most recent recipient of DOCG status in Italy and the region of Tuscany. As of the 2007 vintage, Morellino di Scansano is a certified DOCG red wine. 

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Scansano
  • Vintage: 2006
    *DOC 
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata
     

Morello Toscano Rosso IGT

Morello Toscano Rosso IGT
$17.98
il Poggiale
 
A traditional and authentic style Super Tuscan from the royal Barco Reale vineyards.
 
From the region in Tuscany called Barco Reale which is known as the royal vineyards of the Medici family, a short distance outside the city of Florence; il Poggiale began producing this authentic style Super Tuscan in the 17th century.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Carmignano
  • Vintage: 2008
    IGT
    Indicazione Geografica Tipica 

Winemaker: Agricola il Poggiale

Rosato di Carmignano DOC

Rosato di Carmignano DOC
$24.98
Villa Artimino
Vino Ruspo
 
The word "Vino Ruspo" means "stolen wine".
 
First created and popularized by the sharecroppers of the vast Medici estate in the district of Carmingano that attempted to make the prized Carmignano red wine for themselves.
  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Carmingnano
  • Vintage: 2008
    DOC
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata

Winemaker: Fattoria di Artimino

Rosso di Montalcino DOC

Rosso di Montalcino DOC
$34.98

Bonacchi

The little brother of Brunello di Montalcino.
 
Brunello is not Montalcino's sole entry in the field of premium wines. Previously appreciated and widely known under various denominations, the Rosso di Montalcino acquired a precise identity and official recognition with issuance of the DOC in 1983. 
  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Montalcino
  • Vintage: 2005
    DOC
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    1750 cases produced for the 2005 vintage

Winemaker: Cantine Bonacchi

Sangiovese Toscano IGT

Sangiovese Toscano IGT
$12.98

Bonacchi

Traditional style and pure varietal Tuscan Sangiovese that is true to the grape.

This wine comes from the heart of Chianti and shares many of the same characteristics found in a fine Chianti wine.

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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Vintage: 2008
    IGT
    Indicazione Geografica Tipica 

Winemaker: Cantine Bonacchi

Trebbiano Toscano Bianco IGT

Trebbiano Toscano Bianco IGT
$17.98

il Poggiale

This classic style wine is an excellent example of the traditional quality from Tuscany and features Italy’s #1 white grape, which is now the most readily grown and diverse white grape of Italy.

Trebbiano accounts for around a third of all white wine in Italy and is mentioned in over 80 of Italy's DOCs, although it has just six of its own. 

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Barco Reale 
  • Vintage: 2007 IGT                                                                   Indicazione Geografica Tipica

Winemaker: Azienda Agricola il Poggiale

Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG

Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG
$14.98

Bonacchi

A classic and historical wine known as the "White Wine of Kings”, and more notably, it is the first white wine awarded DOCG status in Italy. 

The earliest recorded mention of the wine appear in the archives of record of San Gimignano from 1276 AD.

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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: San Gimignano
  • Vintage: 2006                                  DOCG                                                                             Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita

Winemaker: Cantine Bonacchi 

Carmignano DOCG Riserva Grumarello

Carmignano DOCG Riserva Grumarello
$69.98
Villa Artimino
Vigna Grumarello
 
One of the six (6) prestigious DOCG red wines of Italy, Carmignano wines are recognized as the origins of the popular red wine blends of Tuscany, known as Super Tuscans.

Years ago, the growers and winemakers of Carmignano decided to give up the Chianti denomination and obtain their own designation. Their request was approved in 1975 and the newly revised regulations took effect the same year. The first citations of Carmignano wine go back to the 14th century, and documents drawn up in 1369 show that Carmignano wines cost four times as much as any other wine in that period and were one of the most valuable commodities in all of Europe.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Carmingnano
  • Vintage: 2003
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita 
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    900 bottles produced for the 2003 vintage

Winemaker: Fattoria Artimino

Carmignano DOCG Riserva Medicea

Carmignano DOCG Riserva Medicea
$49.98
Villa Artimino
Villa Medicea
 
One of the six (6) prestigious DOCG red wines of Italy, Carmignano wines are recognized as the origins of the popular red wine blends of Tuscany, known as Super Tuscans.
 
By Carmignano and DOCG law, to be classifed a "riserva" the wine must age minimum 3 years in oak barrels.
 
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Carmingnano
  • Vintage: 2004
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    1500 bottles produced for the 2004 vintage 

Winemaker: Fattoria Artimino

Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC

Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC
$59.98

Borghi

Called Vin Santo or Wine of Saints, this wine is exclusive to the region of Tuscany and districts of Chianti.  

Also known as "The Wine of Friendship and Hospitality", legend has it that this wine first became recognized by its name; Vin Santo, in 1349.

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Type: Secco (White and Dry)
  • Vintage: 1999 DOC                                                                  Denominazione di Origine Controllata
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    Only 1000 bottles produced of the 1999 vintage 

Winemaker: Cantine Borghi

Vin Santo del Chianti DOC

Vin Santo del Chianti DOC
$54.98

Borghi

Called Vin Santo or Wine of Saints, this wine is exclusive to the region of Tuscany and districts of Chianti.  

Also known as "The Wine of Friendship and Hospitality", legend has it that this wine first became recognized by its name; Vin Santo, in 1349.

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Type: Secco (White and Dry)
  • Vintage: 2002 DOC                                                                  Denominazione di Origine Controllata
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    Only 1000 bottles produced of the 2002 vintage 

Winemaker: Cantine Borghi

Vin Santo del Chianti DOC

Vin Santo del Chianti DOC
$34.98
Borghi
375ml / half-bottle

Called Vin Santo or Wine of Saints, this wine is exclusive to the region of Tuscany and districts of Chianti.  

Also known as "The Wine of Friendship and Hospitality", legend has it that this wine first became recognized by its name; Vin Santo, in 1349.

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Chianti
  • Type: Secco (White and Dry)
  • Vintage: 2003 DOC                                                                  Denominazione di Origine Controllata
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    Only 600 bottles produced of the 2003 vintage 
     

Winemaker: Cantine Borghi

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
$29.98

Bonacchi

One of the six (6) prestigious DOCG red wines of Italy.

From its earliest origins Montepulciano was linked with wine from the numerous testimonials of kings to the high reputation the noble wine of Montepulciano has enjoyed throughout history.

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • District: Montepulciano
  • Vintage: 2006
    DOCG
    Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita
     
    Highest Quality Limited Annual Production
    2100 cases produced of the 2006 vintage 

Winemaker: Cantine Bonacchi