# Chinato (Giuseppe Valente)

> Fortified, Vino Chinato by [Giuseppe Valente](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giuseppe-valente.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giuseppe-valente-chinato).

- **Producer:** Giuseppe Valente
- **Style:** Fortified
- **Denomination:** Vino Chinato
- **Grape:** Gamba Rossa (Gamba di Pernice)
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A Chinato made on the estate's Gamba di Pernice wine with cinchona, juniper, herbs, spices, sugar and alcohol.

## Tasting notes

A persistent, seductive flavour. Made by adding Calisaya cinchona extract, juniper berries, aromatic herbs, spices, sugar and alcohol to the Gamba di Pernice wine.

## Food pairings

Dark chocolate; also as an after-dinner wine.
