Category: Wine

First of all, Happy New Year 2015 to you all! I hope this year will bring us all more possibilities, fruitfull collaborations, happiness and peace! A nice surprise in the new 2015 was a new article by fellow blogger from UK,  Mr. Riaz Syed about our Rosè Wine. He has enjoyed Rosé di Montemaggio with a wonderfull meal and has found it very pleasant. I am very glad to add that he also has appreciated not only a fine and elegant strawberry taste of the wine, but also a new glass cork that we have started using only few years ago. read more

The discovery of Fattoria di Montemaggio was a breaking point in my family's and mine lives. Suffice to say that it was a big change from the London busy scene to the calm and very green surroundings of Fattoria di Montemaggio. But to be truly honest, the change was not difficult at all and it is very easy to get used to the tranquil way of live in Tuscany.   read more

Chianti Classico Gran Selezione... should we or should we not? This was the main question of 2014 for many producers of Chianti Classico, and in my modest opinion this is a great idea for a small producer like ourselves. When you think about the fact that there are 600 members in Consorzio Chianti Classico making Chianti Classico wine, it makes you wonder why only 36 producers chose to do Chianti Classico Gran Selezione? In reality this wine is a next step in selection within the Chianti Classico group. It is superior to Chianti Classico Riserva and it will only allow… read more

Montemaggio is defently one of those place that you can only comprehend if you see it yourself in the ray of sunlight. It is full of peace and tranquility and this almost ringing silence, that sometimes it crosses you mind - what a  glorious day and what a wonderfully blinding beauty! For all of you who still did not find the time to  visit us, please do so in the nearest future! The best period to come for a degustation, a light lunch and a walk in the countryside would be late spring, summer and early autumn. I hope that… read more