It was the year 1928, the young Chiaverini brothers decided to found a small company for the production of jams, just outside the city walls of Florence, nowadays one of the well-known Italian artisan producers.
An explosion of genuine freshness. Here is our Extra Fig Jam with Almonds.
Caccia e Corte, our Wild Boar Ragout.The wild boar (Sus-scrofa or suíno selvatíco) is an animal that has always been known and hunted in Tuscany. There is also evidence of a "Fiesolan stele" of 2500 years ago, where two men armed with spears against a boar can be seen. From the use of these meats, to make it an exceptional seasoning for pasta, the step was short. Excellent with all types of pasta, fresh or dried.
Panforte is a traditional sweet of Siena, which is produced with honey, spices, and dried fruits. The pairings work best with semi-mature cheese like pecorino (sheep cheese) or soft goat cheese, with washed rind cheese like Taleggio or Fontina or flowered rind cheese like Brie, Camembert, and our "Buccia di Rospo". Let yourself go into a journey in the past, discover traditions, and authentic taste.
Caccia e Corte, Hare Ragout. This little animal (Lepuse europaeus) has always roamed in the Tuscan countryside, and has been a welcome food for those who managed to capture it. In the fresco of the "Cavalcade of the Magi" which Benozzo Gozzoli painted in the Medici-Riccardi palace in Florence, one sees, at the exit of a wood, a falcon with a hare in its claws, an amazon, and in front of her a knight . Gozzoli said that when the knight tried to capture the hare, he pushed it out of the woods, where the falcon of the beautiful Amazon had seized her. The result was a quiet discussion about who the prey was, a discussion that was resolved when the lady invited the knight to go to her castle where they would taste the coveted animal together.Excellent with all types of pasta. Try it with saffron linguine pasta!
Caccia e Corte, meat ragout with pork "Cinta Senese DOP". The meat of this pork, which is called "di cinta" (cinta = belt) owes its name to the white fur belt on the back that surrounds its body, which is dark for the remaining part. Already in 1300, it is present in Tuscany, as evidenced by a painting by Lorenzetti. In the painting “Allegory of good government" in the Palazzo Comunale of Siena. The particular aroma of its meat is due to the disciplinary for which it is bred in the wild. The ragout of our traditions, simply unique. It is sold with the numbered label of the Consorzio della Cinta Senese. Try it with tagliolini or penne pasta!
To the delight of all those who are lactose intolerant or those who follow a Vegan diet, was created the cake similar to the classic one. Only dark chocolate, cocoa powder and mineral water. No animal fats (no butter, no cream, no milk so lactose free), no flour (always produced with ingredients that do not contain gluten in nature and in an environment not contaminated with gluten for gluten intolerance), no eggs and no additions of sugars. Soft, with a strong taste and a creamy chocolate flavor that envelops all the senses. VeganOK certified.
They are vacuum packed to keep their fragrance and goodness for months.
They must be kept at a controlled temperature (+ 2 / + 4 ° C) and leave them at room temperature a little before consuming them to better appreciate the enveloping flavors of these wonderful cakes.
It was the year 1928, the young Chiaverini brothers decided to found a small company for the production of jams, just outside the city walls of Florence, nowadays one of the well-known Italian artisan producers.
An explosion of genuine freshness. Here is our Extra Cherry Jam.
Denomination: Toscana IGT
Production area: Gaiole in Chianti (SI)
Grapes: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Aging: Barrique di rovere francese
Soil: the vineyards in “Località Montelodoli” are rich in clays alternating with Alberese stones and limy sandstone boulders, while the Cornia vineyards are richer in characteristic stones which slows down the vigor of the plant, enhancing the structure of the future wine.
Exposure: South, South-East.
Vinification and aging: the harvest is carried out exclusively by hand with a selection of the grapes and delivery to the cellar according to the variety, the destemming follows without pressing. The vinification takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature for 21 days, with a submerged cap followed by post-maceration for 2 months, raking, and pressing. The aging for about 24 months is done in large barrels and tonneaux of the second passage.
Alcohol by volume: 13,5%
Serving temperature: 16°-18°C
Twenty-five hectares of vineyards managed entirely in compliance with sustainable agricultural practices, the soils of which have been united since their formation, originating from the Chianti massif, by a large quantity of compact limestone resting on a sandstone base.
This type of soil restrains the vigor of the plant, lengthens the vegetative cycle, and enhances the structure of Chianti. Our vineyards range in altitude from 280 to 480 meters above sea level and are situated in three different subzones within the municipality of Gaiole in Chianti.
Futuro wine is made from grapes grown in the best vineyards at 450 meters above sea level.
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