Italo De Lucchi

Seven giant bottles, each three meters tall, are scattered among the beautiful vineyards of Chianti Classico.

CHIANTI CLASSICO FEST

CHIANTI CLASSICO FESTMUSIC, ART, THEATRE, WINE AND A STAGE UNIQUE IN THE WORLD: THE LAND OF THE BLACK ROOSTER The summer of 2025 of Chianti Classico FEST, from July to September, featured a rich program of events organized around four main themes: Art, Music, Theatre and Wine. Chianti Classico FEST is a project dedicated to […]

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What they’re saying about us – Chianti Classico Collection 2025

The 32nd edition of the Chianti Classico Collection was a resounding success, welcoming over 2,000 trade professionals, 350 journalists from 20 countries, and 650 wine lovers. Here’s what the press had to say about this year’s event, click here to find out more.

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The Black Rooster Returns to Vinitaly

From 6 to 9 April, Chianti Classico will be attending one of the world’s most important trade fairs, Vinitaly, in Verona (Hall 9, stands D2-3-4).The stand, featuring a new sustainability-focused design, has been expanded to 300 sqm and will host 26 producers, each with their own space, alongside a consortium tasting area showcasing around 200 […]

THE FEST PROJECT IS LAUNCHED

The FEST Project (Future of European Sustainable Taste), funded by the European Union, continues to support the presence of the Chianti Classico Denomination of Origin in Europe by focusing on strategic investments, educational activities, and events that bring together tradition and innovation. New initiatives are strengthening the position of the Chianti Classico denomination in the […]

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Honorary Ambassador of Denmark: Thomas Ilkjær

At the 2025 Chianti Classico Collection, the Consorzio selected one candidate to enhance the list of its global spokespeople – namely the Honorary Ambassadors for Chianti Classico. The new Honorary Ambassador is Thomas Ilkjær, an authoritative name in the small but undoubtedly very active northern European market of Denmark.

Marco Pallanti

In February 2012, Marco Pallanti opened a new edition of the Chianti Classico Collection, the event showcasing the new vintages of Gallo Nero.

Giovanni Ricasoli Firidolfi

In December 2004, Giovanni Ricasoli Firidolfi delivered a significant speech during the Assembly that marked the reunification of the Consorzio Vino Chianti Classico and the Consorzio del Marchio Storico – Chianti Classico