TheChianti Blendis a classic, long-established blend of wine grapes used in the wines ofTuscany, most obviously those fromChianti. The blends primary constituent is Tuscany's favorite grape variety,Sangiovese. This is accompanied by small quantities of lesser-known Tuscan grape varietiesCanaiolo,Colorino,CiliegioloandMammolo. The typical wine made from this blend shows aromas of red fruits, violets, dried herbs and bitter cherries.