Tuscany

Located on the hill of Montenidoli, the “mountain of little nests”, just across a small valley from the town of San Gimignano. The estate was founded in 1965 by Elisabetta Fagiuoli and her husband Sergio, with vineyards planted amidst the hill’s forests, the branches of which are filled with swallow and jaybird nests. Of the […]

La Torre alle Tolfe is only 3 km away from Siena. In 1953 it was gifted from Luigi Castelli to his beloved wife Lunella Morfini. Today Marco Castelli with his son and daughter Giotto and Mania dedicate themselves to the conservation of Torre alle Tolfe’s territory and to its products: wine and olive oil.The Castelli […]

Pacina is located in the DOCG of Chianti Colli Senesi on the southern side of Castelnuovo Berardenga and husband and wife team Stefano and Giovanna cultivate and produce Sangiovese in harmony with their terroir, without technology, and have always been 100 percent organic. The couple is completely tied they are to the place and Sangiovese […]

Montevertine is situated in the heart of the Chianti district about halfway between Florence and Siena, specifically 3 kilometers or so south of Radda in Chianti. Documents attest to the fact that the hilltop hamlet of Montevertine was first inhabited in the 11th century as a rural defensive fortress. There are traces of the original […]

Giovanna Morganti is quickly becoming recognized as one of the best of the new generation of Tuscan winemakers. Her small estate is a mere three hectares and her only wine is called "Le Trame” (the intrigues) signifying the wheeling and dealing required to purchase the land. Giovanna's father was a legendary oenologist who believed in […]

Francesco Mulinari, though a Montalcino native, does not come from a winemaking family. His father whimsically purchased 1 hectare of land, nestled up to the walls of the city center of Montalcino in the early 80’s as a place to bring the family to picnic, nothing more. Previously this hectare had grazing sheep, and a […]

Casina di Cornia is a small farm that rests on a rural twenty-four hectares in the rolling hills of Castellina Chianti (Siena) and was restored in 1979 by Antoine Luginbühl and his wife Francine Dufour. Around seven hectares of the estate are planted with the family’s vines, mostly Sangiovese, facing south toward the warming sun […]