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We are quite often asked about our vineyard, that was planted over 70 years ago, for us it is an incredible place, one where time has stood still and the vines with care are still producing incredible grapes.  We imagine a wine as a symphony of grape varieties dancing together in a harmonious blend, each contributing its unique note to create a masterpiece. Now, enter the enchanting world of "field blend" wines – a vinous expression that goes beyond the conventional boundaries of single-varietal wines. In the vast vineyard of oenology, a field blend is not merely a wine; it's a sensorial voyage, an ode to diversity, and a

Etruscan Winemaking, which dates back to the 8th to 4th centuries BCE, is an intriguing aspect of the ancient Etruscan civilization, which thrived in what is now modern-day Italy. The Etruscans were known for their advanced agricultural practices, including grape cultivation and winemaking. Here is a brief overview of Etruscan winemaking. Grape Cultivation for Etruscan winemaking The Etruscans were among the earliest grape cultivators in ancient Italy. They selected and planted grapevines in regions with suitable soil and climate conditions. Their extensive knowledge of viticulture allowed them to grow a variety of grape varieties. Etruscans used Terracotta Amphorae The Etruscans were pioneers in the use of terracotta amphorae for wine storage and

In Maremma's embrace, where sun and soil align, Passion ignites, as vineyards intertwine, Rows of promise, in Tuscany's gentle care, A symphony of seasons, a canvas rare. With calloused hands, we toil the earth's embrace, Nurturing the vines, with unwavering grace, In Maremma's heart, where ancient whispers speak, The language of terroir, as roots dive deep. From dawn's first blush to twilight's soft descent, The rhythm of the land, a timeless lament, In every vineyard row, a story to unfold, Of generations past, and futures yet untold. The sun, a golden kiss on grapes of fire, As Tuscan skies paint dreams that never tire, From hilltops to valleys, the land's secret song, Echoes through the vines, where memories belong. Each cluster a treasure, each

Creating a wine that tells our story It is certainly no secret, we enjoy our wines! Marthese and I have been enjoying wines together throughout Italy since we were married over 25 years ago. We find that wines go with memories of friends, of events, of locations, sunsets, restaurants or special moments in our lives that we celebrate. Our Wine journey In the time that we have been together, our wine journey we think, has been much like anyone else who started out tasting and drinking wine with little knowledge of the wine world and its complexities of choice, we started enjoying sparking wine and white wines and slowly understood the

Its an incredible time of year, veraison, when we start to see the color appearing in the grapes, it is the transition from berry growth to berry ripening and is a physiological stage in the grapevines life cycle that is also shown by a change in both the appearance and hardness of the grape. Grape size During this phase the size of the grape is set, smaller berries are favoured in order to make high quality wine as there is a better 'skin to juice' ratio which combines to give the wine a better structure and concentration of flavor. Do all grapes ripen together? Not all grapes bunches ripen at the