Candoni Chianti
Product Description
Our Chianti has aromas of dried cherries, foraged mushrooms, rose hip jam, tomato leaf, and paprika with a silky, crisp, dryish medium body and a smooth, complex, medium-long dried leaves, leather, cherry tart, and tonka bean finish with a suggestion of oak flavor.
Brand Description
Both the De Zan and the Candoni families have been involved in winemaking since the late 1800s. A culture built around quality and integrity was established by their forefathers and continued by successive generations. Quality has been defining the spirit and core values of the Candoni De Zan family for over one and a half centuries. Experience, knowledge, and commitment have marked our work over the years, in addition to sound stewardship and environmental practices relating to the territories in which the family has operated. We work passionately and tirelessly to produce high quality wines that we ourselves drink, and which we are proud to share with our consumers
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