Fattoria La Magia

The name of our estate, an ancient property situated on an old paved Roman road dating back to the Etruscan era, is La Màgia with the accent on the first ‘a’, although the similarity with the Italian word for magic (‘la magìa’) does cause a certain amount of confusion. Not that we are complaining!

Actually the name is just as likely to be a derivation of ‘magione’ a Tuscan rendition of the French ‘maison’, since the building was originally ...

Such a magnificent and generous terroir deserves to be cared for and protected with total passion and respect.

The terrain is mostly stony but with sufficient lime and clay to retain water in the subsoil, guaranteeing nutrients even during prolonged periods of drought.

The crowning glory of La Màgia is the forty year old vineyard, covering 15 hectares in a single block and planted entirely with Sangiovese grapes – exclusively registered ...

The original cellar at La Màgia was built in 1979. By the end of the Eighties sustainable energy had been introduced: initially with solar panels for hot water, then – from 2008 – with a photo-voltaic system to make the cellar fully self-sufficient in energy.

We have always been committed to combining the maximum use of advanced technology with the minimum interference in the natural process of vinification, aiming to achieve a product of t...