Fattoria Le Casalte is an estate in the Montepulciano region of Tuscany, Italy. Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG red wines are made. There is also a Vin Santo di Montepulciano DOC.

Owner: Chiara Barioffi (0693.23090).

Background: Bought in 1975 by Chiara Barioffi’s parents. Her father Guido Barioffi managed a Rome bank. Giulio Gambelli consulted.

Estate vineyards: Now 13ha, including 8ha in on the Collina Quercetonda (see the single vineyard wine of that name, below), site of a now-ruined look-out tower.

Red wines

Rosso di Montepulciano DOC: 

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, Quercetonda: From south-facing vines on the eastern flank of Sant Albino. 350-400m. Some bush vines (alberello). | 2001 Debut.

Vin Santo

Vin Santo di Montepulciano DOC, Le Casalte: 1994 Produced. | 2004 Trebbiano, Grechetto, Malvasia.

Contact

Fattoria Le Casalte

Fraz. San Albino

Via del Termine 2, I-53045 Montepulciano (SI = Siena), Italy

Tel+39 0578.799138