Castello di Ama

Highlights:

• Located in the heart of Chianti Classico, Tuscany, with vineyards at 420–527 m above sea level.

• Founded in the early 1970s by four Roman-origin families passionate about wine, who restored vineyards and production in the village of Ama, Gaiole in Chianti.

• Vineyards planted on limestone‑clay soils, producing wines that faithfully express the estate’s terroir, climate, and history.

• Integration of contemporary art throughout the estate, treating artists like winemakers and creating timeless works from the raw materials of place and culture.

• Estate combines wine, art, culture, and heritage, making it a unique destination for both wine lovers and art enthusiasts.

Winery Description:

Castello di Ama is a prestigious winery and cultural estate in the heart of Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy, known for its exceptional wines, historic vineyards, and unique integration of contemporary art into the winemaking experience.

Its vineyards span 75 ha with limestone‑clay soils at 420–527 m, producing wines that faithfully reflect their origin.

The estate emphasizes faithfulness to terroir, crafting wines that capture the character of the land. Beyond winemaking, Castello di Ama integrates contemporary art, with installations designed to elevate the creative process to the level of winemaking.

Visitors can explore Ama through guided tours, tastings, vineyard walks, cellar visits, and dining experiences, immersing themselves in the estate’s history, culture, and sensory richness. Every aspect of the estate — from its wines to its art — reflects a harmonious connection between place, tradition, and creativity.

Wine types: White, Rose, Red, Spirits

Grape Varieties: Sangiovese, Merlot, Malvasia Nera, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Nero, Chardonnay, Malvasia Bianca, Trebbiano

Winery Capacity: 10

Facilities: Free Parking, Panoramic View, Romantic Spot, Tasting Room, Vineyards, Wine Cellar, Accommodation