Wine Banfi, “Le Rime”, Toscana IGT, 2021, 375 ml

Light, refreshing wine “Le Rime” created from grapes Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio collected from young vines in the vineyards of Banfi farms located in different parts of Montalcino. Soil portions consist of sand mixed with clay, and limestone gravel. Crop harvested in late August. Berries are gently pressed and fermented in steel tanks for 13-16 days at a controlled temperature of 14-16 C. After that, the new wine is kept short in stainless steel tanks and bottled in late January. Wine storage capacity is 3 years.

Castello Banfi winery dates back to 1978, when the successful American entrepreneurs of Italian origin and Gary John Mariani, together with the Italian enologist Ezio Rivella bought vineyards in the southern part of Tuscany. The official name of the company came a few years later, when they acquired the Castello Banfi di Poggio alle Mura. To date, the Castello Banfi – is a thriving family business, which is recognized throughout the world for the highest quality products. The total vineyard area is more than 800 hectares. Plant Castello Banfi is the first in the world, which is recognized as absolutely correct from an ethical, social and, most importantly, the ecological point of view. He also holds a leading position in terms of customer satisfaction. In addition, full control of Mariani cooperage, buying oak wood in France, and then soaking it in 2-3 years and the estate of making the barrels with varying degrees of roasting firm volume of 350 liters.

Today Banfi is one of the largest Italian landowners. Agriculture Castello Banfi repeatedly to conquer titles, including “Best International Winery of the Year” and the title of “Best Italian Winery of the Year”, which dignify farming 9 times!