Le Cinciole

Address: Via Case Sparse, 83 Panzano in Chianti

Owner: Luca Orsini and Valeria Viganò Orsini

History: The estate has an extension of 30 hectares at an altitude of 400-450 mts on the sea level, it was bought by the present owners in 1991, who renovated the cellars, that had been built in order to sell the wine to "negociants" who also bottled. In 1994, 4 hectares of vineyards were added to the initial 6 hectares, with the purchase of a vineyard called " Valle del Pozzo", located in the "Conca d'Oro" of Panzano, one of the best wine producing areas in Tuscany

Total vineyard extension (hectares): 10.50
Sangiovese 96%, Canaiolo 2%, Syrah 2%

Planted varietals and extension (hectares):
Sangiovese - 10.80
Canaiolo - 0.20

Vine trellissing system:
Guyot
Cordon

Cultivation methods in the vineyard:
Grass is left between the vines

Green Harvest: YES

Harvest period: Mid October

Agronomist: Ruggero Mazzilli

Oenologist: Stefano Chioccioli