{"id":1586,"date":"2021-01-05T15:27:02","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T14:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brancaia.cyon.site\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:03:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:03:50","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_pb_fullwidth_section et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_fullwidth_header et_pb_fullwidth_header_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_container left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header-content-container center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\"> <\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_header_content_wrapper\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_scroll\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0 ba-lead-module  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">About us<\/h1>\n<p>For over 40 years, the Widmer family has been producing Tuscan wines with the vision of making shared moments unforgettable. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_philosophie.jpg\" alt=\"Grape press\" title=\"Grape press\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_philosophie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_philosophie-980x784.jpg 980w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_philosophie-480x384.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-7143\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>our philosophy<\/h2>\n<p>Brancaia is constantly committed to the pursuit of the highest quality, blending Italian style with Swiss precision. At the heart of our philosophy is harmony, understood both as balance in the wines and as a deep respect for nature and terroir. Our wines embody these values with elegance, finesse, and an unmistakable identity.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper et_pb_button_alignment_left et_pb_module \">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"et_pb_button et_d4_element et_pb_button_0 et_pb_bg_layout_light et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/philosophy\/\">Discover more<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_2 cb-switch-columns-on-mobile  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Our estates<\/h2>\n<p>The Widmer family's first love for Tuscany ignited when they saw the Brancaia hill in Castellina in Chianti \u2013 later followed by Radda in Chianti and finally the Maremma. Our three estates express their character and our passion for this region through the wines we produce there.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper et_pb_button_alignment_left et_pb_module \">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"et_pb_button et_d4_element et_pb_button_1 et_pb_bg_layout_light et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/wineries\/estates\/\">Discover more<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-13.png\" alt=\"Man in white Brancaia T-shirt and shorts walks through a Maremma vineyard at sunset and examines the vines. A hilly landscape with scattered trees stretches out in the background.\" title=\"Brancaia in Maremma - Amar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-13.png 1000w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-13-980x784.png 980w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-13-480x384.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-15995\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_geschichte_1200x960.jpg\" alt=\"Historical photo of the Brancaia winery\" title=\"Historical photo of the Brancaia winery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_geschichte_1200x960.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_geschichte_1200x960-980x784.jpg 980w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/brancaia_geschichte_1200x960-480x384.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-7111\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Our history<\/h2>\n<p>In the 80s, what is now a modern winery didn\u2019t exist yet \u2013 there were only some ruins and fields that needed to be reshaped. Discover what we have reached thanks to our passion and love for this land.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_2_wrapper et_pb_button_alignment_left et_pb_module \">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"et_pb_button et_d4_element et_pb_button_2 et_pb_bg_layout_light et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/history\/\">Discover more<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_4 cb-switch-columns-on-mobile  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_4  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>BRANCAIA Team<\/h2>\n<p>Alongside Barbara Widmer and her family, a strong and loyal team forms the foundation for fully leveraging the quality of our vineyards and delivering Brancaia wines around the world.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_8  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-9.png\" alt=\"The Brancaia team stands on a stone wall outdoors, with a green, wooded landscape in the background. 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They showcase a strong sense of community and commitment to their work in wine production.\" title=\"Brancaia Team\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-9.png 1000w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-9-980x784.png 980w, https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-per-sito-9-480x384.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-15791\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1586","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>About us - BRANCAIA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover the philosophy and history of the Widmer family, shaping high-quality Tuscan wines for over 40 years.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"About us - BRANCAIA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Discover the philosophy and history of the Widmer family, shaping high-quality Tuscan wines for over 40 years.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"BRANCAIA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-22T10:03:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/\",\"name\":\"About us - BRANCAIA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-01-05T14:27:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-22T10:03:50+00:00\",\"description\":\"Discover the philosophy and history of the Widmer family, shaping high-quality Tuscan wines for over 40 years.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/about-us\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/home\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"About us\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/stage.brancaia.cyon.site\/en\/\",\"name\":\"BRANCAIA\",\"description\":\"Winery &amp; 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