Alice M.

Montaperti, Castelnuovo Berardenga
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Domaine CARPINETA FONTALPINO has belonged to the CRESTI family since the 1960s and there are traces of the wine tradition since the beginning of the last century. (1800) The company is located in the heart of Tuscany, close to the beautiful SIENA in the historic town of Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the historic Montaperti. The surrounding region is rich in history, legends and love. To those who are lucky enough to visit them, give strong emotions and unforgettable atmospheres. We have the honor and the privilege of living, and we try to keep the landscape and traditions unchanged. Gioia is the winemaker of the Estate and takes care of all the production, winemaking and aging processes, determining the most important choices that give the entire production its personal style. Filippo, he mainly deals with business development and marketing. The land owned covers approximately 80 hectares and has various cultivars. The vitally planted area covers around 28 hectares of specialist vineyards subdivided into Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon as well as other experimental vines like Petit verdot, Alicante, etc. The production areas are Chianti Classico and Colli Senesi.