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Ricasoli, Barone

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+39 0577 7301 GAIOLE IN CHIANTI, 53013
Italy
barone@ricasoli.it
www.ricasoli.it

For ten consecutive centuries, the property and the superior managment of Broliohad always been maintained by the Ricasoli family, except for a brief period at the beginning of the seventies until 1993, in which the business was managed by outside companies. In 1993, Francesco Ricasoli took over control of his family's business and embarked on his project of the complete renovation of the entire estate. Large investments were made to restore the land and its original grape varietals. The 500 acres of vineyards , all of which are located around the castle, have been completely replanted with two objectives: to reconstruct the personality of each vvineyard according to ancient traditions and pursue the continuous role of producting excellent wine, which began in the 19th century, while incorporating a modern element. Today, the company is comprised of more than 2,400 acres, northeast of Siena, one of the older more ssouthern parts of the Chianti Classico region. Fifty acres of which are olive groves as Read more »

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  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    “King of the Red Wine Grapes.” The colonizer of the vineyards, pushing native wine grapes into its shadows. The Caber...

  • Chardonnay

    British wine writer and critic, Jancis Robinson, once noted that throughout the 80’s and 90’s in the United States, C...

  • Sangiovese

    Prounounced “San-joh-vay-say,” this Italian wine varietal is Tuscany’s #1 red wine grape. It’s the pistol of Central ...

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