Citto Story
In the Tuscan dialect, 'Citto' means 'young boy.' Citto is made from a selection of the best Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from the winery’s IGT vineyards in the Chianti Classico and Maremma areas, respectively.
History
Volpaia's everyday wine made of mostly Sangiovese from Chianti Classico and Cabernet Sauvignon from Maremma. In the Tuscan dialect, 'Citto' means 'young boy.' Citto is made from a selection of the best Sangiovese and Cab...
Vineyards
A combination of grapes planted in Maremma (Cabernet Sauvignon) and Chianti Classico (Sangiovese)....
Winemaking
Once the grapes are destemmed and crushed, they are left to ferment in stainless steel vats for about 10 days at temperatures between 80 and 86°F. After resting for eight days, the juice is drained off the skins. Malolac...
Biographies
Tuscany
One of Italy’s most renowned wine regions, Tuscany is celebrated for its diverse climate, from rolling hills to the coastline, creating ideal conditions for Sangiovese.
With a winemaking heritage spanning centuries, it produces iconic reds like Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino, along with vibrant whites like Vermentino.
