Weinlese-Notizen
2022 Vintage
Despite a year of contradicting weather, nature responded with surprising resilience, delivering high quality grapes. This vintage was prelude to disaster, but surprisingly, thanks to vines
2021 Vintage
In 2021, the growth of the vineyards was delayed by a rather cool spring, which slowed the budbreak before a summer that proved hot and
2020 Vintage
2020 is one of the best vintages in our history, characterized by an early harvest, low yields and a concentrated yet crispy fruit. The winter
2019 Vintage
2019 harvest is a late one, especially if compared with the last two vintages. After a particularly cool spring, vegetative growth was delayed for over
2018 Vintage: never say never
After a challenging rainy spring, conditions improved significantly during the summer, culminating in almost perfect weather during the harvest – between middle of September and
2017 Vintage
Podere San Cristoforo faced extreme drought this year but our vines well react producing few healthy grapes, characterised by thick skins rich in color and
2016 Vintage: pure balance
The 2016 vintage could easily be considered one of the greatest on record. Quality was very similar to that of 2015, 2013 and 2011, with the
2015 Vintage: Marilyn Monroe
The season didn’t start well. In March we had a frost that reduced the quantity of grapes of 30%. This tourned out to be favourable
2014 Vintage
SUMMARY We have excellent vines that seem willing to bend to our human desires, to share our wishes, and to be partners in our goals.
2013 Vintage: singing in the rain
Gavorrano , October 10th, 2013 – The sky is still a deep blue, growing lighter in the east and there are still some dark clouds