Castello Di Fonterutoli

Highlights:

• Historic estate owned by the Mazzei family since 1435, representing centuries of Tuscan winemaking tradition.

• Located in Castellina in Chianti (Siena), the property covers 650 hectares, with 110 hectares of vineyards divided into 114 parcels across seven distinct terroirs, at altitudes from 220 to 570 meters.

• State-of-the-art, eco-friendly winery designed by Agnese Mazzei, built on three underground levels to utilize gravity in the winemaking process and preserve grape integrity.

• Each vineyard parcel is hand-harvested and vinified separately, enhancing biodiversity and resulting in wines of exceptional aromatic complexity and elegance.

• Also produces high-quality extra virgin olive oil and a line of lavender-based cosmetic products.

• Offers a unique hospitality experience in a historical hamlet, with accommodations, wine tastings, and traditional Tuscan cuisine.

Winery Description:

Castello di Fonterutoli is a landmark Tuscan estate renowned for blending deep-rooted tradition with innovative winemaking.

Owned by the Mazzei family since 1435, the estate spans 650 hectares in the heart of Chianti Classico, with 110 hectares of vineyards meticulously divided into 114 parcels to capture the diversity of seven unique terroirs.

The modern winery operates on three subterranean levels, allowing for gentle, natural movement of grapes and wines through each stage of production.

Castello di Fonterutoli is celebrated for its elegant, complex wines such as Siepi and Concerto di Fonterutoli, as well as its Chianti Classico and Gran Selezione.

Visitors can immerse themselves in the estate’s medieval hamlet, enjoying authentic Tuscan hospitality, cuisine, and the estate’s acclaimed olive oil and lavender products.

Wine types: Red, Spirits

Grape Varieties: Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malvasia Nera, Colorino

Winery Capacity: 15

Facilities: Free WiFi, Free Parking, Accommodation, Panoramic View, Wheelchair Accessible, Kids and Family Friendly, Romantic Spot, Wine Cellar, Vineyards