Chianti Rufina in the Judgments of the 2024 Wine Guides
The large Italian wineries, compared to the past, do not allocate their samples to everyone, but have begun a process that attributes more or less "weight" to certain opinion leaders or publications. This different attention is also determined by the new communication structure which makes less and less use of paper and is increasingly attentive to the world of social media and the phenomenon of "influencers".
48th Bacco Artigiano the Rufina wine festival returns
Four days of events and initiatives in Rufina to celebrate wine and typical local products. This is the "Bacco Artigiano", an event now in its forty-eighth edition, which will take place from 28 September to 1 October with the unaltered charm of tradition.
Jazz in Fattoria: the fourth edition of the Festival that combines jazz and wine is coming
The new edition of the Festival directed by Maestro Franco Baggiani and created by the Chianti Rufina Consortium, the Municipalities of Pontassieve, Pelago, Rufina and Dicomano begins on 30 June. Between tastings and live jazz at sunset, 14 evenings in some of the most beautiful farms of the Consortium. Jazz in Fattoria is back, for a fourth edition which from June to September will bring live jazz to the villas and farms of the Chianti Rufina Consortium.
54th Toscanello d’Oro: the tastings of the Chianti Rufina Consortium
On the occasion of the 54th Toscanello d'Oro in Pontassieve, two days of tastings organized by the Chianti Rufina Consortium thanks to the Municipality of Pontassieve and Proloco Pontassieve Whites, rosés and bubbles, tasting led by Fabio Ceccarelli, Ais Toscana sommelier.
ADSI National Day – Open Courtyards and Gardens
We are pleased to host the ADSI National Day - Open Courtyards and Gardens, a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture of wine, music and art, discovering the area in an engaging and exciting way. The Chiave di Vino event will be held on 21 May 2023 from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 14.00 to 18.00 at the Tenuta Bossi of the Marchesi Gondi.
The Terraelectae project and the wines of the Consortium on TerroirSense
We are pleased to publish the article about the wines of our Consortium and the Terraelectae project on the independent website TerroirSens, a food and wine review portal that is committed to providing its readers with impartial, credible, expert reviews of the best wines, teas and food in the terr [...]
Consorzio Chianti Rufina at the 55th Vinitaly 2023, Pavilion 9 Tuscany Stand C12
Also this year we will be present at VINITALY, you will find us in Pav. 9 TOSCANA STAND C12. We are waiting for you from 2 to 5 April, to taste Chianti Rufina 2021 and Chianti Rufina Riserva 2020 together, so as to discover the uniqueness of our wine, produced in a unique territory with a high wine [...]
Harvest 2022: healthy grapes for structured wines and long aging
The 2022 harvest in the Chianti Rufina area is one of the most promising in recent years. A rainless winter led to budding with a slight delay but then to vigorous growth thanks to the high temperatures recorded since May. Spring was characterized by little rain, thus avoiding attacks by pathogenic [...]
Chianti Rufina under the lens of the 2023 Wine Guides: the results of the tastings
The end of 2022 brought important news to the world of wine, with the results of the technical tastings organized by the Chianti Rufina Consortium which highlighted the excellent performance of the area's wines. The journalists of the wine critics, the editors of the 2023 Wine Guides and the comment [...]
Decanter confirms the excellent quality of the Terraelectae project wines
Decanter, one of the most important English wine and lifestyle magazine published in about 90 countries on a monthly basis, confirms the quality of the wines of the Terraelectae project. The magazine, which includes industry news, vintage guides and wine and spirits advice, gave the project's wines [...]
I MIGLIORI VINI ITALIANI 2023 & MARCHESI GONDI – TENUTA BOSSI
Marchesi Gondi - Tenuta Bossi, won other awards, the news comes from the guide I Migliori Vini Italiani 2023, Luca Maroni. Among the wonderful evaluations of the wines of Marchesi Gondi stand out the Chianti Rufina Riserva Pian dei Sorbi 2019 with 92/100, Poggio Diamante 2018 with 93/100, the Rosso [...]
Fuori Bacco: 2 days of itinerant tastings in the cellars of Chianti Rufina
On the occasion of the Feast of the Artisan Bacchus of Rufina, Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 October, here is the special weekend that we had announced with the six companies and the six itinerant tastings, between the right and left banks of the Sieve. The opportunity to taste Chianti Rufina a stone's th [...]
47th Bacco Artigiano 2022 The Rufina wine festival is back
Four days of events and initiatives in Rufina to celebrate wine and typical local products. This is the “Bacco Artigiano”, an event now in its forty-seventh edition, which will take place from 29 September to 2 October with some novelties and the intact charm of tradition. The 2022 edition of Bacchu [...]
Terraelectae, Genuinity and Elegance Meet in a Territory: Chianti Rufina
Here is an extract from an article on Winescritic by Federica Ferone that talks about our territory. The interesting discoveries continue in the tasting sessions of WinesCritic.com. It is the turn of Chianti Rufina, a land of poorly constructed and genuine wines. Chianti was born in a geologically v [...]
Terraelectae, on Luxury Files
We are very pleased to report the article by Francesco Galli reporter of Luxury Files magazine a Question of Style, a quarterly bilingual Lifestyle magazine that talks about luxury as a synonym of quality, style and excellence, which highlights the main characteristics of the Terraelectae project. T [...]
Jazz at the Farm. Music and wine in Chianti Rufina third edition
From 30 June the third edition of Jazz in Fattoria The Valdisieve jazz festival is growing, with many concerts at sunset and tastings of wines and local products in the farms of the Chianti Rufina Consortium and in the squares Pontassieve, 28 June 2022. Third edition for the review “Jazz in the Farm [...]
Terraelectae, Culture in a vineyard
Terraelectae, the voluntary collective brand of the majority of producers of the Chianti Rufina Consortium, was presented The Chianti Rufina Consortium has chosen a place that is highly representative of culture because the wine itself is an expression of culture but also of passion, craftsma [...]
Toscanello d’Oro 2022
In the squares of the historic center of Pontassieve from 31 May to 5 June 2022, the 53rd Toscanello d'Oro, the famous Pontassieve event, will be staged. Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II and via Tanzini will be entirely dedicated to the 'Citadel and the Via del Vino' where you can taste the wines of the [...]
Previews 2022 – The Chianti Rufina consortium presents the new vintages
On March 25 inside the museum complex of Santa Maria Novella, with a rich program of tastings and masterclasses, "L’altra Toscana 2022" will be held. Altogether there will be ten Consortia representing the 13 “alternative” denominations: Carmignano, Chianti Rufina, Colline Lucchesi, Cortona, Maremma [...]
Chianti Lovers 2022 – Chianti Rufina Consortium presents the new vintages
On March 20 the Chianti Lovers Event, preview 2022 will be held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence from 9.30 for operators and from 16 to the public until 21. The Chianti Rufina Consortium with 13 members, will participate in this splendid initiative by making a preview of the Chianti Rufina 2020 [...]