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1. armchairsommelier.com › wines › chianti-fiascoThe Chianti Fiasco- What's It All About? | Armchair Sommelier

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   It’s the straw covered Chianti bottles that are actually called “fiasco”, which is a little ironic because the story of Chianti has been a bit of a fiasco. What is Chianti fiasco? Chianti Fiasco, or straw basket , is arguably the most iconic wine in the world.

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3. www.theflorentine.net › 04 › 05A taste of Ruffino: the "fiasco" | The Florentine

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   Apr 5, 2019 · Ruffino and the fiasco. When Ruffino was founded in the Tuscan town of Pontassieve in 1877, one of the most astute decisions by the new winery was to combine the “fiasco”, the straw-wrapped glass flask, with Chianti wine, transforming it into a global ambassador of Tuscany and Italy.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fiasco_(bottle)Fiasco (bottle) - Wikipedia

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   Bottle of the Italian wine Chianti in the traditional fiasco basket. A fiasco ( / fiˈæskoʊ /, Italian: [ˈfjasko]; pl.: fiaschi) is a traditional Italian style of bottle, usually with a round body and bottom, partially or completely covered with a close-fitting straw basket.

5. www.santovinowineblog.com › post › history-of-a-fiascoHISTORY OF A FIASCO - Santo Vino

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   Nov 29, 2020 · Throughout its history, the fiasco was found on the tables of peasants and Popes alike, immediately recognizable for its shape and design which turned it into a highly appreciated trademark. Wine has been made for centuries in Chianti. Cosimo III de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1670 to 1723, used to gift fiaschi to other European ...

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6. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attraction_Review-g51920-dFIASCO WINERY: All You Need to Know BEFORE You ... - Tripadvisor

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   The ambiance, hospitality, wines and ciders get rave reviews from this family. We all enjoyed ourselves from the youngest at 1 year old to grandma and grandpa too. The lovely garden setting, deck, music and play area for children keep you there happily drinking and buying wine!

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7. www.thestreet.com › lifestyle › unpacking-the-storyUnpacking the Story Behind the Chianti Fiasco - TheStreet

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   Mar 25, 2017 · Unpacking the Story Behind the Chianti Fiasco. Chianti and the straw-covered bottle in which it comes are a classic part of Italian-American culture. A new book tells the story of their history...

8. www.frazierswine.co.uk › chianti-fiasco-botter-2020Chianti Fiasco Botter 2020 - Fraziers Wine Merchants

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   Chianti Fiasco Botter, Tuscany, Italy, 2020 . Grape: A blend of Sangiovese and Canaiolo Nero, unoaked. A soft and flavoursome wine with good depth, soft fruit and easy tannins on the finish. Embark on a journey to the heart of Tuscany with our Traditional Fiasco Chianti.

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   Where did Fiaschi wine come from?

   • No matter its controversial origin, the fiaschi (plural of fiasco) were quickly adopted by the Tuscan wine producers in order to bottle their Sangiovese, the native grape thriving in the limestone laden soils of Chianti, a hilly land that stretches for about 20 km (North-South-Southeast) between Florence, Siena and Arezzo, in Tuscany.

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   Can you still buy Chianti in a fiasco bottle?

   • The bottle itself probably dates to the 14th or 15th centuries, when the basket wrapping added extra protection during shipping. You can still buy Chianti in a fiasco bottle today, just know the wine inside isn’t worth drinking. You’re paying for the bottle — which you can repurpose as a candleholder.

   The Chianti Fiasco- What's It All About? | Armchair Sommelier

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   What is a fiasco bottle made of?

   • A fiasco ( / fiˈæskoʊ /, Italian: [ˈfjasko]; pl.: fiaschi) is a traditional Italian style of bottle, usually with a round body and bottom, partially or completely covered with a close-fitting straw basket. The basket is typically made of sala, a swamp weed, sun-dried and blanched with sulfur.

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   What is a fiasco used for in Italy?

   • The fiasco is no longer commonly used in Italy for storing and selling wine, and its more common uses nowadays are as a souvenir for tourists or as a decorative item in restaurants and kitchens.

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