The Taste with Doug Shafer – Stories of Winemakers and Wine

The Taste with Doug Shafer – Stories of Winemakers and Wine


Giovanni Manetti

December 03, 2018

In 1968, Giovanni Manetti’s father purchased a rundown vineyard in Chianti called Fontodi that he set about restoring on weekends. Giovanni eventually took charge of the winery and through hard work – and breaking a few rules along the way – built a wine brand that helped change the image of Chianti and today is beloved around the world. Enjoy!


For more visit: fontodi.com