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Italian Red Wine
Folonari Chianti
Folonari4.7(53 reviews)
Folonari Chianti is a classic Italian red wine from the Chianti region, crafted primarily from Sangiovese grapes. It offers a harmonious balance of ripe red fruit flavors, subtle earthiness, and vibrant acidity. This medium-bodied wine is known for its approachable style and versatility, making it an excellent choice for everyday enjoyment or pairing with a variety of Italian dishes.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹700/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹28
per 30ml
ABV
12.5%
Region
Italy
Category
Red Wine
Type
Premium
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Origin: India
India
The subcontinent has evolved into a global powerhouse of premium spirits, blending ancient distillation heritage with state-of-the-art master craftsmanship. From high-altitude Himalayan spring waters to coastal barrels in Goa, India's intense tropical climate accelerates oak extraction and barrel aging dynamically. This creates bold, robustly complex, and deeply spiced spirits with rich profiles in a fraction of the time required in cooler European climates.
Climate
Diverse tropical & temperate microclimates driving dynamic barrel maturation
Famous For
Amrut, Paul John, 1965 Spirit of Victory Rum, Rampur, Old Monk
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Folonari Chianti stands as a benchmark within the Red Wine landscape. Produced by the legendary Folonari, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the kolkata market.
With an ABV of 12.5%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Cherry, Plum, Violet, Herb, Tobacco.
Flavor Intensity
sweet10%
smokey5%
spicy20%
fruity60%
body50%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Pasta with marinara sauce🧀
Margherita pizza🍫
Aged Parmesan cheese“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat type of wine is Folonari Chianti?
Folonari Chianti is a red wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany, Italy, made primarily from Sangiovese grapes.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Folonari Chianti?
Folonari Chianti typically has an alcohol content of 12.5% ABV.
QWhat foods pair well with Folonari Chianti?
This Chianti pairs excellently with Italian cuisine such as pasta with tomato sauce, pizza, grilled meats, and aged cheeses like Parmesan.
QIs Folonari Chianti a dry wine?
Yes, Folonari Chianti is a dry red wine with moderate acidity and tannins.
QHow should Folonari Chianti be served?
It is best served slightly below room temperature, around 60-65°F (15-18°C), and can be decanted for 30 minutes to enhance its flavors.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Verified Ratings
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
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1 Star
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
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Subhashis Sen
VerifiedSalt Lake, Kolkata • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Salt Lake and picked up Folonari Chianti. At ₹700 in Kolkata, this represents incredible value. The notes of Cherry and Plum pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Kosha. Highly recommended!”
AB
Ananya Banerjee
VerifiedPark Street, Kolkata • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Wine by Folonari. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Cherry and Violet. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Park Street was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Kabiraji!”
SM
Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
VerifiedBallygunge, Kolkata • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Folonari's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Plum. At the Kolkata price of ₹700, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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