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"Tutto fumo e niente arrosto" con Olio "Ruggente" DOP Chianti Classico

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🌍Authentic Italian recipe from a Italy-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Chianti Classico

Cultural Context

Originating from the Chianti region of Tuscany, Chianti Classico has a rich history dating back to the 13th century. This wine is a symbol of Italian heritage, often enjoyed during meals and celebrations. Today, it is recognized globally, with many variations and blends reflecting local terroirs.

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4 servings
Servings4
Sangiovese grapes
Canaiolo grapes
Colorino grapes
Oak barrels
Yeast
Sugar
Tannins
Acidity
Water
Sulfur dioxide
1

Harvest Sangiovese, Canaiolo, and Colorino grapes at peak ripeness.

2

Crush the grapes to release juice and pulp.

3

Transfer the crushed grapes to fermentation tanks.

4

Add yeast to initiate fermentation.

5

Monitor fermentation temperature, maintaining between 70-80°F.

6

Allow fermentation to continue for 7-14 days until sugars are converted to alcohol.

7

Press the fermented mixture to separate the liquid from the solids.

8

Transfer the wine to oak barrels for aging.

9

Age the wine for a minimum of 12 months, allowing flavors to develop.

10

Taste periodically to assess flavor and tannin development.

11

Bottling occurs after the desired aging period.

12

Seal bottles and label appropriately.

13

Store bottles horizontally in a cool, dark place.

14

Serve at optimal temperature of 60-65°F.

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Local Name: Chianti Classico

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