Isole e Olena
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Isole e Olena winery located and in what area of Chianti does it produce?
Isole e Olena is located in Chianti Classico, with vineyards at about 400 meters of altitude on mixed soil particularly well suited to the vine, covering about 56 hectares in total.
Who runs the Isole e Olena winery? Is it a family business?
Yes: the De Marchi family, originally from Piedmont, bought the estate in the 1950s. It was Paolo De Marchi who, after studying and working abroad, took the helm, elevating the winery to a leading name on the international market and helping raise Chianti Classico's global prestige.
What is Isole e Olena's signature wine?
Its flagship wine is Cepparello, first made in 1980 and celebrated for its elegance, complexity and balance. Alongside the region's typical production, Paolo De Marchi also introduced a line of innovative wines, including Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, sold as the Collezione De Marchi.
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