Il Colombaio di Santa Chiara
For over 50 years, the Logi family has nurtured their vineyards near San Gimignano, producing Vernaccia wines that balance elegance, minerality, and a sense of place
- Hectares / Altitude: 52 acers / 820 – 1,312 feet above sea level
- Grape varieties: Vernaccia, Sangiovese
- Established: 1960's
- Region: Italy, Tuscany
- Appellation: Vernaccia Di San Gimignano DOCG
Located near San Gimignano on the hills of Siena, the estate has belonged to the Logi family for over 50 years. The vineyards cover approximately 52 acres, situated at around 1,000 feet above sea level.
Through careful vineyard management and aging in cement tanks, Il Colombaio di Santa Chiara produces refined expressions of Vernaccia di San Gimignano, capturing the elegance and character of this historic grape. Their single-vineyard wines have been consistently awarded the Tre Bicchieri prize.
The name “Colombaio”, meaning dovecote, and the image on the label, pay tribute to a historic dovecote on the property, symbolizing the estate’s deep connection to its land, history, and winemaking tradition.