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Est. 1260Chianti Classico32 ha vineyards

La Sala

Tuscany, Italy

History

1260\nThe estate now known as La Sala originated under the name Grande Terra Murata and belonged to the noble Giandonati family.\n\n### 1534\nThe land was sold first to Alessandro de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and later to the Corsini family.\n\n### 1981–2014\nThe estate was owned by Laura Baronti, who worked with oenologist Gabriella Tani to make La Sala one of the most popular wineries in Chianti Classico.\n\n### Since 2014\nThe estate has been owned by Rossi Ferrini, who fulfilled a long-held dream of producing high-quality wines. The estate also makes olive oil.\n\n### Recent years\nSignificant investment has helped modernise the estate, improve the quality of its products and strengthen the brand's reputation.

1260Estate known as Grande Terra Murata, belonging to the noble Giandonati family.
1534Land sold first to Alessandro de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and later to the Corsini family.
1981Laura Baronti becomes owner of the estate.
1981–2014Laura Baronti works with oenologist Gabriella Tani to make La Sala one of the most popular wineries in Chianti Classico.
2014Ownership passes to Rossi Ferrini, fulfilling a long-held dream of producing high-quality wines; the estate also begins/continues making olive oil.
Recent yearsSignificant investment modernises the estate, improves product quality and strengthens the brand's reputation.

Terroir

The plots of La Sala lie between 150 and 350 metres above sea level.

Winemaking

Most of the estate's 32 ha of vineyards are part of Chianti Classico, on plots at 150–350 metres above sea level.

The estate also makes olive oil. In recent years, significant investment has helped modernise the estate, improve the quality of its products and strengthen the brand's reputation.

Philosophy

Rossi Ferrini took ownership in 2014 to fulfil a long-held dream of producing high-quality wines.

Wines

Il Torriano Gran Selezione Chianti Classico DOCG wine — La Sala winery — Dionysus

Il Torriano Gran Selezione Chianti Classico DOCG

Sangiovese · Chianti Classico DOCG
Red
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG wine — La Sala winery — Dionysus

Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG

Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon · Chianti Classico DOCG
Red
Campo all'Albero Toscana IGT wine — La Sala winery — Dionysus

Campo all'Albero Toscana IGT

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon · Toscana IGT
Red
Chianti Classico DOCG wine — La Sala winery — Dionysus

Chianti Classico DOCG

Sangiovese, Merlot · Chianti Classico DOCG
Red