Three appointments to get to know the La Sala del Torriano winery in Chianti Classico

On the occasion of three important events, Merano Wine Festival, Chianti Classico Collection in Milan and Excellence of Tuscany in Florence, the Sala del Torriano in Chianti Classico will present its labels to the public that tell its path in the glasses.

The Sala del Torriano is located a few kilometers from Florence and has two corporate bodies, one in Montefiridolfi, where the barrel cellar and some vineyards meet, and another in San Casciano, where there are offices, the winemaking cellar and other vineyards. In total it has 75 hectares, 34 of which are vineyards, and is owned by Francesco Rossi Ferrini, who has been using Stefano Di Blasi's consultancy since 2010. In-house agronomist and oenologist is Ovidio Mugnaini, with an important professional background and an extreme knowledge of the territory.

At the Merano Wine Festival, Sunday 7 November at the Hotel Therme, you can taste Campo All'Albero , made from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, in different vintages and get to know the faces of those who work to make this splendid reality grow every day. Also on the occasion of Merano, from 5 to 8 November, at the Kursaal Park it will be possible to taste, thanks to the support of the sommeliers, the Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018 which received the GOLD award from Merano.

In Milan, on the occasion of the Chianti Classico Collection, on Monday 22 November the Sala del Torriano will be present with Chianti Classico 2019, Riserva 2018, Gran Selezione 2018, Campo All'Albero 2019, Vin Santo del Chianti Classico 2012 at the tasting to be held at the Westin Palace. The event, organized in collaboration with AIS Milano, is accessible upon registration through this Link and is reserved for sector operators and AIS Lombardia members with a Green pass.

Last but not least, from 4 to 5 December, at the Stazione Leopolda in Florence it will be possible to taste all the previews of the vintages on the market and thus have a complete picture of the company repertoire.

The production of La Sala del Torriano sees in the catalog 4 red wines, namely Chianti Classico Annata, Chianti Classico Riserva, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione and Rosso di Toscana Igt 70% merlot and 30% cabernet sauvignon, a Vin Santo and Chianti extra virgin olive oil. Classic organic Dop.

The company has been using organic certification since 2020. He works every day respecting not only the regulations of biological realities but going well beyond , minimizing the use of plastic, mainly using electricity from renewable sources and two weather stations that minimize the use of pesticides allowed in organic farming. respecting the soil and working it only when necessary and using organic manure.

A very close bond is not only with nature but also with art, with which the company wanted to create synergy with some of its wines. And this is how the label of the Gran Selezione, of the Grappa and of the Vin Santo make use of the prestigious signature of the Tuscan artist Silvano Campeggi, aka "Nano" (Florence 1923 - 2018), author of all the billboards of the great American cinema in Italy including, to name a few, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Ben Hur, Casablanca, Gone with the Wind.

La Sala del Torriano is also an agritourism. In Montefiridolfi, on the splendid hills overlooking the valley, you can stay in 4 Tuscan-style apartments and enjoy the peace that these places can offer.