THE BIRDS OF CASTELLARE: A STORY THAT BEGAN 40 YEARS AGO. HERE IS THE PROTAGONIST OF THE 2017 VINTAGE
It’s the Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) the new bird on the label of Castellare di Castellina Chianti Classico 2017. A graceful little bird with a golden plumage that belongs to the threatened species ever less present in the Chianti countryside due to the indiscriminate use of synthetic chemicals.










