Villa Calcinaia is an estate in the Chianti Classico growing region and has belonged to the Capponi family since 1524. Count Sebastiano Capponi has been the director of the estate and head winemaker since 1992, together with consultant oenologist Federico Staderini and consultant agronomist Luca Socci. Villa Calcinaia is located in Montefioralle on the left bank of the valley on the River Greve. The estate covers 215 hectares, of which 31 hectares are vineyards, all of which have been organically cultivated since 1997 and certified since 2000. The vineyards are divided into 10 hectares of old vines (1959-1975) and 21 hectares of young vines (1990-2020).
