6 editor-picked Trebbiano producers across 1 region.
A guide to Trebbiano worth seeking out, by region. We list the estates, how each region expresses the grape, and the bottles that show it best.
Montepulciano estate acquired by Belgian shipowner Virginie Saverys in 2009 and converted to Demeter-certified biodynamics. The Occhio di Pernice Vin Santo from Sangiovese remains a benchmark of the style.
Tasting: Cellar tours, Vin Santo vinsantaia tastings and estate lunches by reservation; certified biodynamic by Demeter.
Signature wines: avignonesi-vino-nobile, avignonesi-grandi-annate, avignonesi-occhio-di-pernice, avignonesi-50-50
Scores: Vinous 95 (2017)
31-hectare estate in upper Val d'Arno owned by the Sanjust family since 1947. The Galatrona vineyard produces a 100 percent Merlot widely cited among Italy's top Merlots; Torrione and Boggina cover Sangiovese under the Val d'Arno di Sopra DOC.
Tasting: Estate tasting and cellar visits by appointment; multiple agriturismo properties (La Villa, Boggina, La Vigna, La Costa, Feriale) on the estate.
Signature wines: galatrona, boggina-c, torrione
Scores: Wine Advocate 97 (2019), James Suckling 97 (2019)
Founded 1992 just behind Ponte Vecchio, this Oltrarno wine bar sources from small independent Tuscan producers. Rotating by-the-glass list shows Chianti Classico, Vernaccia and lesser-known appellations.
Tasting cellars at one of Tuscany's oldest estates, documented at 804 AD. The Vinsantaia is included on tours; flights cover Carmignano DOCG, Trefiano Riserva, and the Vin Santo di Carmignano DOC.
The consortium tasting room inside the medieval Rocca di Montestaffoli at the top of San Gimignano. Sommelier-led flights cover the DOCG Vernaccia plus the San Gimignano Rosso DOC.
Massa Marittima estate working biodynamically since 2004. Native-yeast, low-sulfite reds, whites and roses from the Maremma's metalliferous hills.
Tip: Tastings are by appointment only; ask for the rose and the white Vermentino alongside the Sangiovese-led reds.
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