🌞 Happy September!

It is officially the most beautiful time of the wine year.

In the northern hemisphere, harvest is well underway.
Some grapes are already crushed, fermenting quietly in tanks that smell like wild fruit and ambition.
Others still hang heavy on the vines, waiting patiently for the right moment.

🍂 The Romance of the Season

September is when the romance and beauty of the wine world is on full display.

The cool mornings, the warm afternoons, the buzz of bees and tractors, the smell of fermenting must dancing through the air like perfume...

It's a time when entire communities rise with the sun—
clippers in hand, hearts full—and set to work turning grapes into memory.

🎶 A Harvest Symphony

Out in the fields, it’s an orchestra:
🕊️ birds chirping
🍃 leaves rustling
✂️ shears snipping
🍇 crates filling
😄 laughter bouncing through the rows

Each person playing to their strength, all in sync—
A symphony of skill, sweat, and joy.

It takes a team to craft a beautiful bottle.

🥂 Cheers to the Season

To the harvesters, farmers, winemakers,
to the grape-stained hands and tired feet,
to the early mornings and long lunches,
to the quiet prayers for a good forecast to hold,
and to the belief—always—
that this year’s vintage might just be the best yet.

Because in September, everything feels possible. ✨

Salute to another beautiful year of crafting what brings us all together.

📍 San Gimignano, 2023

These are a few glimpses from the 2023 harvest, beautifully captured in San Gimignano at Fattoria di Fugnano

And as we sip and celebrate their results, we raise a glass to the dreamers and doers of vintage 2025, now in the thick of it.

📸 Scroll down to see the harvest in action — images and video below!