Castello di Verrazzano
Restaurant onsite
Accomodation
Organic wines
Wine & food pairing
Tours & tastings
Wine shop
About
Castello di Verrazzano, the scenic castle of over 1,000 years old is surrounded by 52 hectares of vineyards.
Vineyards are set at altitudes between 260 and 420 meters above sea level, in a stony soil rich in limestone.
Castello di Verrazzano has adopted organic fertilization and the agronomic techniques. The wines have been rated highly by critics, particularly the Sassello.
They also produce olive oil, balsamic vinegar and prosciutto that you can taste and buy at the shop.
The winery offers guided tours with tasting accompanied by local products, wine and food pairing experience at the winery’s restaurant for lunch and dinner or a just a wine tasting at a bar.
Enjoy scenery, history, wine and gastronomy at Castello di Verrazzano.
The winery is reachable by SITA public bus from Florence with some walking through vineyards. Monday through Saturday, hop off at bus stop “Greti”.
Visits
From Monday to Friday: 9 am to 5 pm
Saturday and Sunday: 9 am to 6 pm.
Visits by appointment.
Wines
Red wines
Castello di Verrazzano, Chianti Classico DOCG
Castello di Verrazzano, Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG
Castello di Verrazzano, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG
Verrazzano Rosso, Toscana IGT
Castello di Verrazzano, Bottiglia Particolare Toscana IGT
White wines
Ser Chiaro, Bianco di Toscana IGT
Donna Clara, Bianco di Toscana IGT
Other products
Castello di Verrazzano, DOC Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
Castello di Verrazzano, DOC Vin Santo del Chianti Classico Riserva
Grape varieties
Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Colorino
Malvasia, Trebbiano, Traminer
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