Chianti’s lively and vibrant nature perfectly captures the playful yet thoughtful spirit of *Modern Times*. Its bright cherry notes and refreshing acidity reflect the humor and energy of Chaplin’s antics, while its underlying complexity complements the film’s deeper social commentary. Just as the film mixes comedy with critique, Chianti balances freshness with structure, making it an ideal companion for this timeless classic.
Wine Name: Chianti
Type: Red
Region: Tuscany, Italy
Grape Variety: Sangiovese
Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with flavors of cherry, violet, and a touch of earthiness. Its bright acidity and playful character complement the film’s charming and lively spirit.
Title: Modern Times
Year: 1936
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: The iconic Little Tramp struggles to survive in the modern, industrialized world.
Rating: G