San Michele (Pippiano)

Fattoria San Michele a Torri dates back to a medieval villa documented in records since 1535 and lies around 15 kilometres south-west of Florence. According to its own information, the estate covers around 370 hectares, including approximately 55 hectares of vineyards; other current estate details cite larger total areas. The vineyards lie between Chianti Colli Fiorentini and Chianti Classico. The estate has been farmed organically since 1993. In the cellar, the grapes are vinified in steel tanks among other vessels; the estate also produces olive oil and agricultural products and keeps Cinta Senese pigs.