Make The Most of Wine Tasting in Chianti with Our Etiquette Tips
The regions of Italy are varied and eclectic, especially when it comes to wines, but perhaps there is no region whose varieties are as revered as Tuscany. Home to the famous Chianti, its wines are synonymous for pairing with rich, decadent food and for bringing a freshness to the palate. A wine tasting in Chianti is a must for any traveller to the region with even a passing interest in vino, and something that everyone should aim to experience at least once. However, to get the most out of this type of trip it’s important to know a little bit about the process. Below are some key things to look out for and a few ‘what to do’s’ and ‘what not to do’s’. Things You Should Do One of the key things that you should do in order to make a wine tasting in Chianti a special experience is to cleanse your palate before each taste. You’ll find that water is provided and it’s a fool-proof way to ensure each taste is as fresh as the first. For first timers it can be hard to know whether spitting is