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Bucerchiale vineyard at Selvapiana - chianti Rufina

Selvapiana: Sangiovese as a philosophy, not just a variety (3/6 serie)

Post published:3 April 2026

In Tuscany, today, Sangiovese is everywhere. It shapes the landscape, defines identity, and often sets expectations before the wine is even poured. Yet its ubiquity does not automatically translate into meaning. What ultimately matters is not the presence of the grape, but the way it is understood.

Chianti Rufina: Terroir becomes a competitive advantage (1/6 serie)

Post published:26 March 2026

In today’s wine market, quality alone is no longer enough. The real question for importers is different: which wines can hold their position over time — not just on the shelf or wine list, but in the mind of the customer? Chianti Rufina offers a compelling answer through its terroir.

2025-2026 Wine Fair program

Post published:22 October 2025

Dear partners and colleagues around the world:The time has come to share our 2025-2026 wine fair calendar with you!To help you plan your schedule, we are delighted to confirm our…

Fattoria Selvapiana 2024

Post published:4 September 2024

A Great growing season in Chianti Rufina September 2024Chianti RufinaChatting with vigneron Federico Giuntini from organic estate Fattoria Selvapiana was a pleasant exchange about the great feeling of optimism for the 2024 vintage.Over…

Selvapiana 2023 : Return to the Vineyard

Post published:7 September 2023

Chianti Rufina pre-harvest visit with vigneron Federico Giuntini Pontassieve, Chianti Rufina, TuscanyAugust 2023 Our visit to Italy timed with what seemed like summer 2023's perpetual heatwave - temperatures were increasing…

UPDATED Wine Fairs : Program 2022

Post published:19 November 2021

Bonjour! The start of 2022 has seen a shuffled schedule for our Wine Salon season. We are happy to report the shows will go on, but with some changes to the agenda!…

Harvest 2021 – First Tour of the Vineyards

Post published:14 October 2021

October 2021The harvest ended a little while ago, the last fermentations are underway and the first barreling of red wines has been completed. We are sharing our wineries harvest reports with you…

Federico among his Sangiovese vines in Cru Vineyard ERCHI

Selvapiana Video Tour: Erchi & Bucerchiale Cru vineyards

Post published:6 September 2021

Cru Vineyard Tour at FATTORIA SELVAPIANA with Federico Giuntini June 2021 Pontassieve, Chianti Rufina There's no need to remind you how much Fattoria Selvapiana has been dedicated to the Sangiovese grape, for…

Italian Wine Podcast : Fanny Breuil

Post published:25 August 2021

📣 *PODCAST ALERT* : Fanny Breuil Interviewed by the Italian Wine Podcast Get to know Genuine Wines founder and brand new VINITALY Italian Wine Ambassador Fanny Breuil as she talks…

August 2021: James Suckling Reviews SELVAPIANA

Post published:24 August 2021

~~~ The Scores Are IN! ~~~ August 23, 2021Eagle-eyed Instagram followers were sure to see Jame Suckling's post last week - he announced he had just finished the reviews for…