Castello di Volpaia
Radda in Chianti · Siena (SI)
Established
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A medieval fortified village documented from 1172; the modern winery was revived from the 1970s by Giovannella Stianti and Carlo Mascheroni
Yearly production
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Location
Radda in Chianti
Siena (SI) · Toscana
Vineyard area
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High vineyards around 600m at the medieval hamlet of Volpaia above Radda in Chianti, certified organic since 2009, planted to Sangiovese with the crus Coltassala and Il Puro.
Appellations
Chianti Classico DOCGToscano o Toscana IGT
History
Castello di Volpaia is one of Radda's most beautiful and highly regarded estates, a medieval hilltop village where the cellars are woven through historic buildings. Revived as a winery from the 1970s by Giovannella Stianti and farmed organically, its high, cool vineyards give fragrant, structured wines, including the Chianti Classico Riserva and the Gran Selezione Coltassala and Il Puro.
Wines
Illustrative selectionChianti Classico Gran Selezione Il Puro Casanova
Coltassala
Chianti Classico Riserva
Balifico
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Grapes of these appellations
Who else makes these wines
- Chianti Classico DOCG170 others
- Toscano o Toscana IGT202 others