Critic picks

Wine Advocate's top-rated wineries in San Gimignano

Wine Advocate scores on the 100-point scale. Its 14 ranked San Gimignano producers run from 84 to 90 points, each with at least two rated wines.

Ranked by Wine Advocate's mean score across every wine of theirs Wine Advocate has rated. Highest average first; ties go to the producer with more wines rated.

14
Producers Wine Advocate rates
90
Top score
168
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 190Il Colombaio di SantachiaraSan Gimignano, Italy13 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  2. 289Tenute Guicciardini StrozziSan Gimignano, Italy21 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  3. 389FalchiniSan Gimignano, Italy46 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  4. 489TeruzziSan Gimignano, Italy14 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  5. 589Conti di PoggioturritoSan Gimignano, Italy2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  6. 688Casa Alle VaccheSan Gimignano, Italy9 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  7. 788Il LebbioSan Gimignano, Italy6 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  8. 888RubiciniSan Gimignano, Italy5 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  9. 988Abbazia Monte OlivetoVernaccia di San Gimignano, Italy8 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  10. 1088TollenaSan Gimignano, Italy4 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  11. 1188CesaniSan Gimignano, Italy26 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  12. 1288Casa LuciiSan Gimignano, Italy7 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  13. 1388Fattoria di FugnanoSan Gimignano, Italy4 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  14. 1484Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro TofanariSan Gimignano, Italy3 wines ratedDISTINCTION→

How we choose

Wine Advocate rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Wine Advocate score across every wine of theirs the critic has scored. A producer needs at least two such wines to appear: the guard stops a single lucky score on one bottle from outranking an estate with dozens of rated wines. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many San Gimignano wineries has Wine Advocate rated?
14 wineries in San Gimignano, Italy have at least two wines scored by Wine Advocate. Only those appear here.
Which San Gimignano winery does Wine Advocate rate highest?
Il Colombaio di Santachiara, at a 90-point average from Wine Advocate, followed by Tenute Guicciardini Strozzi and Falchini.
How is this list ranked?
By Wine Advocate's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Wine Advocate-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Wine Advocate's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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