SKU: 8135
Brand: Isole e Olena
The Cepparello di Isole e Olena is a pure blood Sangiovese , a true point of reference in the whole Chianti Classico area. A wine that always manages to agree with the critics who, practically at every harvest, rewards it with top marks. A great wine capable of expressing pleasure even in youth but of giving its best after 6-7 years from the harvest.
SKU: 5533
Brand: Isole e Olena
Cepparello is a great Tuscan red wine produced from Sangiovese grapes and aged for 18 months in barrique. Equipped with intense and complex aromas of wild strawberries, violets and noble woods, on the palate it is robust and compact, structured and round: one of the greatest expressions of Sangiovese di Toscana
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SKU: 5531
Brand: Isole e Olena
Chardonnay Isole e Olena PRIVATE COLLECTION
White for intense and structured aging, savory, soft and with great persistence, produced in the Chianti Classico which is aged for 11 months in barrique. Excellent for pairing with elaborate fish and shellfish dishes, fresh cheeses and vegetable dishes.
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SKU: 5524
Brand: Isole e Olena
Amber yellow, with good consistency. The nose is expressed with intense and rare enveloping aromas with notes of hazelnut, almond and walnut husk, enriched by hints of wildflower honey and candied orange peel. On the palate it is soft, elegant and velvety with a clean finish of dried fruit.
Ideal to accompany dry pastries and chestnuts but also aged cheeses. Try it as a meditation wine.
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SKU: 5522
Brand: Isole e Olena
Cepparello is a great Tuscan red wine produced from Sangiovese grapes and aged for 18 months in barrique. Equipped with intense and complex aromas of wild strawberries, violets and noble woods, on the palate it is robust and compact, structured and round: one of the greatest expressions of Sangiovese di Toscana
SKU: 5521
Brand: Isole e Olena
The Chianti Classico of Isole e Olena is a famous and traditional expression of Tuscany, aged for 12 months in barrels and barriques. The bouquet is fruity and floral, with notes of violets, roses and cherries. On the palate it is fresh, energetic and dynamic, with dense and balanced tannins
SKU: 3766
Brand: Isole e Olena
The Chianti Classico of Isole e Olena is a famous and traditional expression of Tuscany, aged for 12 months in barrels and barriques. The bouquet is fruity and floral, with notes of violets, roses and cherries. On the palate it is fresh, energetic and dynamic, with dense and balanced tannins
Cantina Isole e Olena
Cantina Isole e Olena is a renowned winery located in the Chianti region of Italy. Established in the 20th century, this winery has earned a solid reputation thanks to its dedication to excellence in producing fine wines. In this article, we will explore the history, production, and distinctive wines of Cantina Isole e Olena.
The History of Cantina Isole e Olena
The story of Cantina Isole e Olena begins in the 1950s when the De Marchi family moved from the city of Turin to the Tuscan countryside. Here, Paolo De Marchi, the patriarch of the family, fell in love with the beauty of the land and decided to devote himself to winemaking. He acquired a farm that included two small islands in the Arno River, giving rise to the name "Isole e Olena."
The Transformation
In the following years, Paolo De Marchi worked tirelessly to improve the quality of the wines produced by Cantina Isole e Olena. He experimented with new winemaking techniques, planted new vines, and made a commitment to respecting the surrounding environment. Thanks to his passion and dedication, the winery transformed from a small family business into a prestigious company.
International Recognition
In the 1980s, the wines of Cantina Isole e Olena began to gain international recognition. Critics and experts in the industry praised the balance, intensity, and complexity of their wines. The winery became a benchmark for wine lovers around the world.
The Distinctive Wines of Cantina Isole e Olena
Chianti Classico
The Chianti Classico is one of Cantina Isole e Olena's most representative wines. Made from selected Sangiovese grapes, this wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, fruity aroma, and complex, harmonious flavor. It is a versatile wine that pairs perfectly with numerous dishes of Italian cuisine.
Cepparello
Another flagship wine from Cantina Isole e Olena is Cepparello, a red wine of great elegance and structure. Made from Sangiovese grapes from a single vineyard, Cepparello stands out for its aromatic intensity, ripe fruit notes, and velvety tannins. It is a wine that can also be enjoyed after a long aging period.
Syrah Collezione Privata
Cantina Isole e Olena not only produces exceptional red wines but also high-quality white wines. Among them, the Syrah Collezione Privata stands out, a fresh and fragrant white made from Syrah grapes. This wine is distinguished by its floral aromas, citrus notes, and balance between acidity and softness.
Cantina Isole e Olena represents the excellence of the Tuscan wine industry. The passion, commitment, and attention to detail of the De Marchi family have helped create wines of the highest quality, appreciated worldwide. If you're a wine enthusiast, don't miss the opportunity to taste the extraordinary wines of Cantina Isole e Olena.