Vecchia Cantina
Vecchia Cantina
At the heart of the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano region is Vecchia Cantina di Montepulciano. Founded in 1937, thanks to the initiative of 14 pioneering producers, it is the oldest wine growing and wine producing cooperative in Tuscany. For almost 80 years they have been a driving force in the region…almost single-handedly sustaining the DOC following the Second World War. Today it remains a cornerstone in the region…widely recognized as being a key promoter of Montepulciano wine, culture and tradition.
Vecchia Cantina 2021 Chianti Riserva
French Red
$31.99
A rounded Chianti Riserva with red cherry, plum and dried herbs, supported by gentle oak spice and a savoury Tuscan character. The palate is mid-weight and supple, with Sangiovese freshness balancing the ripe fruit and fine tannins. Composed and ready for the table, it is a dependable match for tomato-based pasta, grilled meat, mushrooms or aged pecorino.
Vecchia Cantina 2023 Chianti
Italian Red
$24.99
Fresh red berries and plum lead with a gentle floral note, while brief wood ageing adds a quiet touch of vanilla. The palate is medium-bodied and balanced, with lively acidity, moderate tannins and a savoury finish. Straightforward but well shaped, it suits tomato-based pasta, grilled meats, pizza or a board of cured meats.
Stella 2024 Chianti Colli Senesi
Italian Red
$27.99
Red cherry, strawberry and plum lead a fresh, savoury profile with light floral and dried-herb notes. The palate is medium-bodied and food-friendly, balancing lively acidity with moderate tannins and a gentle earthy finish. Give it a short breath before serving with tomato-based pasta, grilled sausages, pizza or roast vegetables.