Altesino wines

Altesino
  • Year: 1970
  • Location: Italy, Tuscany

Annual Production: 220,000 Bottles

History

Altesino winery is set in the stunning 14th century Palazzo Altesi in the eastern hills of Montalcino. In 2002 the property was purchased by Elisabetta Gnudi Angelini who already owned the nearby Tenuta Caparzo. Today the winemaking team at Altesino is headed up by Simone Giunti and Alessandro Ciacci who work tirelessly to maintain the estate’s reputation as one of Montalcino’s top producers.

Location

Località Altesino

54 – 53024 Montalcino (Siena)

Ownership

Privately owned

Interesting Facts

Altesino is best known for being the first Montalcino winery to start making “cru” wines made from specially selected single vineyards.

    • 2016
    • 750ml
    • Red
    • 14%
    • Brunello
    • Sangiovese
    • Altesino
    • Tuscany
    • Italy
    Vintage
    2016
    Size
    750ml
    Type
    Red
    Alcohol
    14%
    Varietal
    Brunello
    Grapes
    Sangiovese
    Winery
    Altesino
    Region
    Tuscany
    Country
    Italy
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