Chianti Weddings

The Chianti region of Italy is highly regarded for its beauty and its allure. The area is rich with culture, striking scenery, fascinating architecture, and offers a variety of tourist attractions year-round. The small region of Chianti, which extends between Florence and Siena, consists of a hilly terrain that is peppered with ancient villages. The area is also the birthplace of the Chianti Classico, one of the most famous Italian wines. A destination wedding in Chianti is ideal for those who love wine and wish to secure the beautiful Italian landscape as a ceremonial backdrop.

The surrounding territory of Berardenga borders on the grand plain of Monteaperti and The countryside is filled with farms, vineyards, castles, enormous estates, churches that are centuries old, as well as upscale hotels. The Via Chiantigiana is a world-famous road that runs between Florence and Siena, and extends for several miles through the Chianti district between the valleys of the Arno and the Ombrone. Just about every village in Chianti celebrates its own festival in September or October, however, there is a variety of exhibitions, concerts and events that take place year-round.

Chianti is also well known for its epicurean proficiency as well as its famous wine. The region is a vast wine zone that extends through much of Tuscany. Chianti wine, usually made from the sangiovese grape, is a very dry red wine, with an intensely fruity character character. The wines vary in style based mostly upon the aging process of each type; for instance, reserve wines, often aged in French oak, may be released after two or more years at the winery, while others can take ten or more years to age in a good vintage. Chianti is a favored Italian table wine and can range from light to full-bodied with tart cherry and violet flavors.

The Chianti region is legendary, and it is a celebrated site for a memorable and refined marriage celebration.