Italian red wine brands:
1, Barolo (Barolo)
Barolo (Barolo) is known as the king of the Italian red wine, produced in Piedmont, northwestern Italy (Pimonte) production area. Barolo (Barolo) only with local grape varieties Nebbiolo (Nebbiolo) brewing, its main characteristics are: lighter color, but the body rich and firm, high tannins, high alcohol, high acidity, fragrant aroma of multiple, with a very strong potential for aging, most of the need for aging more than 10 years to drink, known as one of the greatest Italian red wine.
2, Barbaresco (Barbaresco)
Barbaresco (Barbaresco) and Barolo (Barolo) is a brother region, separated by only one Alba city, its grape varieties are also Nebbiolo (Nebbiolo), so Barbaresco and Barolo are very similar in every aspect. The Barbaresco appellation is very similar to Barolo in all respects. However, the regulations of the Barbaresco appellation are a bit more lenient than those of Barolo, which is more delicate and elegant, but its aging ability is not as strong as that of Barolo.
3, Amarone (Amarone)
Amarone (Amarone) from the northeastern Italian province of Veneto (Veneto) Valpolicella (Valpolicella) appellation. Amarone's vinification method is relatively special: after picking the grapes, the grapes are placed in a specially designed air-drying room for a certain degree of drying, and then taken to the winemaking. The red wines from such fermentation are characterized by complex aromas, full-bodied and powerful wines, and a high alcohol content of 15 to 17%. For those who are accustomed to drinking Chinese high liquor, it will be love at first sight.
4, Chianti (Chianti)
Chianti (Chianti) red wine produced in Tuscany (Tuscany) province of Chianti (Chianti) appellation, its main grape varieties are Sangiovese (Sangiovese). It is distinctive ruby red, after aging to garnet red, with enough acidity, with sour cherry, tea leaves, violets, strawberry jam and other aromas of the aroma.Chianti appellation*** there are two DOCG, respectively, Chianti (Chianti DOCG) and Classical Chianti (Chianti Classico DOCG), Chianti Classico DOCG appellation has higher regulatory requirements.
5, SASSICAIA (SASSICAIA)
SASSICAIA (SASSICAIA) is known as the "King of Italian wines", is the Italian Restaurant Association of leaders and senior officials to visit the Italian hospitality wine and the Vatican's banquet reception of wine.