Fattoria La Torre is an organic estate in Montecarlo, Lucca Province, in Alto Tuscany, Italy. Wine production at Fattoria La Torre has been documented in the oenological archives to 1887.

Owners: The Celli family.

Vineyards: 6 hectares, with 7000 vines per hectare.

Winery:

White wines

Montecarlo DOC Vermentino: The Montecarlo Vermentino of Fattoria La Torre comes from the Makallè vineyard of only one hectare located in the municipality of Montecarlo, in the province of Lucca.The harvest is done manually in boxes at the end of September. The must obtained from the soft pressing of the grapes ferments in steel for 15 days at a temperature of 18 ° C. Malolactic fermentation and aging take place in steel, for a period of 6 months.

IGT Toscana, Altair: Vermentino and Viognier. Fermented in steel tanks and barriques.

Red wines

Montecarlo DOC Cabernet Sauvignon:

IGT Toscana, Esse: 100% Syrah from the Sottocantina vineyard of half a hectare, located in the municipality of Montecarlo, in the province of Lucca. In the first half of September the bunches are hand-picked in boxes. The must obtained from the soft pressing of the grapes ferments in wooden vats for 7-10 days at a temperature of 28 ° C, with subsequent maceration of 15 days. After malolactic fermentation in barrique, the wine is aged in new French oak barriques for 18 months.

IGT Toscana, Stringaio IGT, L’Albireo: 100% Petit Verdot from the commune di Montecarlo, Lucca Province. The Stringaio della Fattoria La Torre was born from the homonymous vineyard of more than 20 years with an extension of only 2 hectares, located in the municipality of Montecarlo, in the province of Lucca. The harvest is manual in crates, carried out in September. The grapes are softly pressed and fermented in wooden vats for a period of 7-10 days at a temperature of 28 ° C, followed by 15 days maceration. The wine is transferred to barrique where it undergoes malolactic fermentation and ages for 12 months

Contact

Fattoria La Torre

Via Provinciale di Montecarlo, 7

55015 Montecarlo LU Italy

Tel+39 0583 22981 | Website: www.fattorialatorre.it