Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Chianti
Noun
/ˈkiː.ænti/
Definition
Chianti is a red wine that is produced in the Chianti region of Tuscany, Italy.
Examples
- We enjoyed a bottle of Chianti during our dinner at the Italian restaurant.
- The Chianti wine paired perfectly with the roasted lamb.
- She gifted him a fine Chianti for his birthday.
Meaning
The term often refers not just to the wine itself but also to the specific area where it is made, characterized by its rolling hills and grape cultivation.
Synonyms
- Red wine
- Italian wine