noun
- Plural of chianti; Italian red wines from the Chianti region of Tuscany, typically dry and medium-bodied.
Usage: Chianti is a proper noun referring to a wine region; 'chiantis' is the standard plural form when referring to multiple bottles or types of Chianti wine.
Examples
- We sampled several different chiantis at the wine tasting.
- The restaurant's wine list featured a selection of chiantis from various producers.
- These chiantis pair well with pasta and grilled meats.
- She prefers chiantis to other Italian red wines.
- The sommelier recommended two excellent chiantis for our dinner.