Mazzei

The Mazzei family is one of Tuscany’s oldest and most influential wine dynasties, documented in viticulture since 1435 at their historic Castello di Fonterutoli estate in Chianti Classico. Ser Lapo Mazzei is credited with one of the earliest known written references to “Chianti,” and the family has managed to combine this deep heritage with a strongly modern outlook, culminating in a state‑of‑the‑art, gravity‑flow winery at Fonterutoli that vinifies 114 parcels separately to preserve the nuances of their stony, lim…