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Foodexplore offers you an online wine shop with a selection of the best Italian wineries which reflect our philosophy: niche and high-quality products, produced with great respect of the environment. Italy is the country with the highest number of local grapes varietes in the world ( more than 350). Local grapes varieties are extremely important for the Italian wine-growing and wine-making scene and that is why Italy differentiates itself from any other wine-producing countries. Since every single variety has its own peculiarities, in each glass of wine you taste you will find unique and typical features thanks to the many types of territories, lands and climates. The most famous varieties which let the world know about Italian wines during the course of history are Sangiovese, used for Brunello di Montalcino and Chianti; Nebbiolo for the Barolo and also Barbaresco, Zibibbo used for the Passito di Pantelleria; Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella wich made up the well-known Amarone della Valpolicella. On Foodexplore you will find the most famous wineries and the best wines which made the history of the Italian wine scene. You will also discover with us new and small producers of great wines.
Rocca delle Macie is one of the most important wineries of Tuscany and of the Italian wine scene. The headquarters is in Castellina in Chianti (Si) on the fantastic hills of the Chianti Classico area. The owner is Italo Zingarelli, film producer in 1973, crowned his dream and bought the estate Le Macie which counted 85 hectares of land two which were planted with vineyards. A few years later the first bottle was produced: Rocca delle Macie history continues to 1985, the year when Sergio Zingarelli son of Italo takes the company's reins which had grown considerably thanks to the attention and passion for territory that Italo had transmitted to their children. Today Rocca delle Macie owns 600 Ha of vineyards and manage various estates which then Sergio decided to buy by investing in different terroris of Tuscany: St. Alfonso, Fizzano and Tavolelle in the Chianti Classico area, Campomaccione and Casamaria in Maremma in the area of Morellino di Scansano.
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