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Chianti Wine and Travel Information and Chianti Maps

Chianti is an area of Tuscany south of Florence where traditional Chianti wine is produced. Chianti hosts many wineries, fine restaurants and many tours of the wine region. Find Chianti regional maps, winery and Travel information in this category.

Go Wine Tasting in Chianti - Winery Visit Tips

Tips on tasting Chianti wine and visiting wineries in the Chianti region of Tuscany Italy.

Chianti Classico Map and Chianti Wine Tasting Information

Chianti Classico map and wine tasting and tourism information on the Chianti Classico wine region of Tuscany.

Before You Go Wine Tasting in Chianti - Winery Visit Tips

Tips on tasting Chianti wine and visiting wineries in the Chianti region of Tuscany.

Antica Macelleria Cecchini in Panzano

Pictures of Antica Macelleria Cecchini, the famous butcher shop of Dario Cecchini in Panzano, Chianti Wine Region of Tuscany.

Beefsteak, Rolling Hills and Clods of Clay in Tuscany

Europe for Visitors talks about the Chianti hills and wine region, the Crete Senesi, and the Maremma region in southern Tuscany.

Chianti Classico: Croce e Delizia

Chianti Classico--how it came to be, what to look for, and all manner of good information on the wines of Chianti from Italian Cuisine guide and wine writer Kyle Phillips.

Distillerie Bonollo - Visiting A Chianti Grappa Distillery

Kyle Phillips tells us all about this interesting Chianti Grappa Distillery--which you can visit--located just outside Greve in Chianti.

Chianti Accomodations - Hotels in the Chianti Region

Chianti Region hotels from Venere - a site I often use to search for and book hotels. There are user ratings and making reservations through the site is easy.

Hotel Castello di Spaltenna - Book direct on Venere.com

Hotel Castello di Spaltenna has elegant accommodations in a medieval hamlet and castle in the Chianti wine region. Rooms have air conditioning, wireless internet, and computers on request. Facilities include a restaurant, spa, turkish bath, indoor pool, and tennis courts. Book direct on Venere.

Chianti & Siena Restaurants, Food and Wine

Excellent suggestions on where to eat and drink in Chianti and Siena, from Paradoxplace.

Chianti Classico - The Chianti Classico Consortium

The Chianti Classico Consortium produces this fine web site with information on the Chianti region, it's wines and olive oils. You can find contact information on hundreds of wines categorized by communes, or regions within the Chianti Classico area.

Chianti from Wikipedia

A good, concise history of Chianti and the wines of the region.

Classic Tastings of Chianti Classico

Suggestions on where to taste Chianti Classico wines and where to stay in the Chianti region.

Ristorante L'Albergaccio di Niccol� Machiavelli

Ristorante L'Albergaccio di Niccol� Machiavelli offers up some fine eating as well as wines from their own cellars just outside San Casciano in Val di Pesa, in a tavern frequented by Machiavelli himself.

Tuscany Wine Regions - DOCG and DOC Areas

Interactive map of Tuscany shows the wine regions and gives an overview of the wines produced.
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