Italian Wine Podcast

Welcome to episode 947 - another installment of 'On The Road Edition', hosted by Stevie Kim. Today's episode is a continuation of Stevie's visit to the Chianti Classico region of Tuscany, in Italy's wine heartland. Listen in as Stevie continues her conversation with Giovanna Stianti Mascheroni and her daughter Federica Mascheroni Stianti. They talk about the winery, the vineyards and taste some wines! This is a 2 part interview. Today's interview is Part 2 of 2 More about Fattoria Castello di Volpaia Winery: The first documents that mention Volpaia date back to 1172, where today wines are produced using organic farming. Already included among the three best wines in the world by Wine Spectator Volpaia is known all over the world for the uniqueness of its cellars hidden in the walls of the ancient fortified village. Volpaia has villas, apartments and rooms for rent, organizes cooking schools and tastings. "The Volpaia area is a unique terroir in the Chianti Classico area. The vineyards around 45 hectares are o