OLIVE HARVEST 2020 The Olive harvest just finished and will be remembered for many years to come as it was memorable for the quantity of olives we picked. The mild spring allowed a very generous fruit set! We rarely saw so many olives as this year ! The phase in which the plant accumulates oil …
Harvest 2020: Success on the finish line We cannot talk about the harvest 2020 without talking about the growing conditions during the whole season and without mentioning Covid therefore: The winter between 2019 and 2020 was very mild and the amount of rain fell was modest. This allowed us to work with more calm, attention …
Harvest 2020 finished a few days ago and all the grapes are in the cellar! First of all we are happy that all went smoothly considering the challenging times we are living in. The quality of the grapes is very promising and we believe that 2020 is going to be another very good year quality …
English version / Versione Italiana vedere sotto Our sculpture garden has recently welcomed a new piece. “ET” is a magnificent work of art realised by a long-time friend of Nittardi, Riccardo Cordero, in 2008. The sculpture is entirely made of bronze, and it reproduces the visual and geometrical themes defining the world of the artist: …
Our Belcanto 2017 received 96 points from Luca Gardini, the best sommelier in the world and one of the most famous Italian Wine Critics. Belcanto 2017 is a field blend based on Sangiovese and other local grape varieties coming from our Chianti Classico vineyards south of Castellina in Chianti in the sub-appellation of Villa Rosa. …
While maybe many of you don’t know the Italian newspaper “Gazzetta dello Sport” the pink newspaper is the most sold newspaper in Italy and the oldest still existing newspaper dedicated to Sports in the world. Since the beginning of Giro d’Italia the Gazzetta co-organizes also the historic Italian cycling race. In short in Italy Gazzetta …
We don’t usually sell our wines directly via mail order to respect important clients and distributors, but the situation we are living right now is extraordinary, so we decided to do something equally extraordinary. Please write us here or at info@nittardi.com to get information on how to buy our wines directly from our winery and …
Un bel servizio televisivo su Italia 1 nel loro telegiornale di approfondimento Studio Aperto. La giornalista Tiziana Sapienza racconta la storia di Nittardi da Michelangelo Buonarroti e dal vino che l’artista faceva produrre con l’uva Trebbiano di Nittardi nel Rinascimento fino ai giorni d’oggi in cui fa da padrone il Sangiovese e la ricerca di …
Mikis Theodorakis – the greek artist that painted the label and wrapping paper for Casanuova di Nittardi 2017 – wrote recently a beautiful, heart touching letter to Peter Femfert thanking him for the Nittardi Wine he received and writing about his love for Italy, wine and the importance of it in greek mythology . …
After 37 years, the annually changing artist labels and wrapping papers that have graced Casanuova di Nittardi Chianti Classico represent a “who’s who” of the art world. Painters, sculptors and poets – including some Nobel Prize winners – have honored the winery year after year, thus continuing a centuries-old tradition that harks back to the …
