First year production: 1934
Property: Ilya Eliseev
Oenologist: Paolo Salvi
Agronomist: Paolo Barzagli
Conduction: Integrated defense, eco-sustainable
Bottles produced: 70.000
Hectares: 26,00
Address: From the SP 102 go out to Vagliagagli and continue towards Castelnuovo Berardenga. It has long history this wonderful property of Castelnuovo Berardenga. The liberal senator Giovanni Malagodi, among the founding fathers of the Republic, very passionate of wine, such as Cavour, Einaudi and Sonnino I will set the acquisition of this wonderful estate of the Sienese countryside in 1934. From stronghold in the wars between Siena and Florence, the castle of the Aiala had already suffered a total transformation over the centuries, to become elegant master villa surrounded by vineyards. Passed inheritance to his daughter Maria Grazia before and his nephew Federica then, was acquired in 2012 by the Russian Eliseev family who has completely modernized it to transform it into a state-of-the-art farm. Range the one presented this year, where the famous red senator blend is missing to complete the maturation phases, we will return to speak in the next edition of the guide.