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Shopping for Chianti Wine
Chianti wine is certainly one of the most famous Italian wines. Produced in the Chianti region in Tuscany, from which it takes its name, it has an intense color and a strong aroma. It is perfect for drinking with delicious Tuscan food and excellent for any food prepared with love and passion.
There are several wines that carry the name Chianti which depend on the area where the wine is produced. All seven areas are well-appreciated all around the world. Among the most famous are Chianti Classico, Chianti Rufina, Chianti Colli Fiorentini, Chianti Montalbano and Chianti Colli Senesi. In the production of Chianti Classico and Colli Fiorentini the Fattoria San Michele a Torri stands out.
Fattoria San Michele is located 15 km from Florence, on the hills of Scandicci. Surrounded by 200 hectares of green fields, its vineyards stretch for about a quarter of the estate and are bordered by olive groves. The property stands in between the two regions where Chianti Classico and Chianti Colli Fiorentini are produced.
Thanks to this area, particularly important for wine making, Fattoria San Michele produces excellent Chianti wine, both Chianti Classico and Colli Fiorentini. The color and aroma give this wine a unique flavor. But its secret ingredients are certainly love and passion. In fact the Fattoria produces genuine organic Chianti wine. Respect for tradition and territory, as well as passion and love, make this Chianti wine remarkably exquisite.
Organic Chianti wine is not yet very common. Fattoria San Michele has been following organic agricultural principles for over six years. The same principles used for organic wine production are used to make an excellent Extra Virgin Olive Oil with a bright green color as the the best Tuscan olive oils.
Given its success and numerous requests, the Fattoria directly sells wines, oil, vinsanto and other products. It also organizes wine cellar tours and Chianti wine tastings in order to let people discover its traditional production.
If you don't have time to visit the estate directly, Fattoria San Michele has two wine shops in Florence center, close to the main tourist attractions. Both wine shops offer wine tastings as well. All wines are produced by the farm, as well as other products sold in the shops.
Furthermore, the farm has an online shop for Chianti wine. The online wine shop satisfies the growing requests of international customers all around the world. The Fattoria directly sells Chianti wine online, as well as Extra Virgin Olive Oil, vinsanto and other products. Each prodcut has detailed information about production, flavor and taste on the website.
The website offers many details about the farm and its products. There is also information about the use of organic agricultural practices. Fattoria San Michele gives the opportunity to taste a glass of genuine organic Chianti wine, wherever you live across the world. You can taste Italy's dolce vita every day thanks to Fattoria San Michele and its online wine store.
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