Fattoria di Rignana
Historic Chianti estate near Badia a Passignano where wine, landscape and 18th-century architecture meet. Tastings available.
Fattoria Rignana is a historic Chianti estate where wine, landscape, and architecture form a harmonious whole.
The property has been in the hands of the Gericke family since the mid-20th century and reflects a deep respect for tradition, craftsmanship, and the surrounding environment. The estate’s vineyards are spread across gently rolling hills with varied soils and exposures, offering a rich palette of expressions from site to site.
Farmed organically, the vineyards are mainly planted with Sangiovese and traditional local varieties. Careful attention is given to each plot, allowing the wines to express both power and finesse. Fattoria Rignana is known for its characterful Chianti Classico wines, which combine structure, freshness, and a strong sense of origin, capturing the timeless rural character of Chianti.
Tastings & Experiences
Fattoria di Rignana offers two structured tasting experiences designed to introduce guests to the estate’s organic wines and the distinctive terroir of Chianti.
Sangiovese Wine Tour & Tasting
- Duration: approximately 45 minutes
- Wines:
- IGT Bianco Toscana
- IGT Rosato Toscana
- Chianti Classico DOCG
- Includes: Guided cellar tour, tasting of three wines, and a tasting of the estate’s extra virgin olive oil
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Details: Tour starts at 3:30 PM; reservations required at least 24 hours in advance
Panzano Wine Tour & Tasting -
Duration: approximately 60 minutes
- Wines:
- IGT Bianco Toscana
- Chianti Classico DOCG
- Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG
- Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Panzano
- IGT Il Riccio (100% Cabernet Franc)
- Includes: Guided cellar tour and tasting of five wines
- Details: Tour starts at 4:30 PM; private tours available upon request; reservations required at least 24 hours in advance

