The Winery Castello di Ama of Chianti Classico of Tuscany
The Winery Castello di Ama is one of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Located in the heart of the Chianti Classico region of Tuscany in Italy, Castello di Ama Estate is a hidden gem of vinicultural splendor. Established in 1972, the 250-hectare property is a seductive muzzle of undulating vineyards, lush olive groves, and ancient Italian architecture. The estate is nestled in the gentle embrace of the Amarno hills, at an altitude ranging from 390 to 530 meters above sea level. The slopes of these hills, benefiting from excellent sun exposure, offer a perfectly situated terroir for vine cultivation, favoring a refined and well-balanced expression of the grapes, particularly the local Sangiovese variety. The name 'Castello di Ama' celebrates the place that houses it, a magnificent 18th-century castle, steeped in the essence of Chianti's history and beautifully restored to reflect its original grandeur. It is here that the estate's Chianti Classico appellation wines are produced, as well as a selection of cru wines, representative of the distinction and prestige of Castello di Ama. What sets the Castello di Ama Estate apart is the passion and dedication devoted to the crafting of each bottle of wine. The use of sustainable farming methods that respect the environment, combined with a philosophy centered on making wines that reflect the true essence of their terroir, yields remarkable results. The wines here are not just expressive of their place of origin, but also renowned for their refinement, complexity, and longevity. In an effort to marry art and wine, the estate also features a contemporary art collection of international renown.