Castello dei Rampolla

Castello dei Rampolla is a highly regarded family estate in Panzano in Chianti, at the heart of Chianti Classico’s famed “Conca d’Oro” amphitheatre. The di Napoli Rampolla family has owned the Santa Lucia in Faulle farm since 1739, but the modern winery story begins in the 1960s under Alceo di Napoli Rampolla, who started bottling estate Chianti Classico in 1975. Inspired by the super‑Tuscan revolution and advised by legendary oenologist Giacomo Tachis, Alceo planted Cabernet Sauvignon in the late 1970s—then a radi…