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3 pin-worthy

Outstanding houses in Rosso di Montalcino.

01 · OUTSTANDING

Piombaia

Cited by Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator + 1 more

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02 · OUTSTANDING

Domus Vitae

Cited by Decanter · Wine Spectator + 1 more

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03 · OUTSTANDING

Aisna

Cited by Wine Enthusiast · Vinous

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The Rosso di Montalcino reading

Rosso di Montalcino trades the oak patience of its parent appellation for red wines that show their Brunello bones within months—leaner, brighter, a Sangiovese still finding its footing that rewards the impatient drinker.

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Region DNA

The character of Rosso di Montalcino

Based on 88 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Rosso di Montalcino
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
9
80–89 Great
10
70–79 Good
0
<70 Other
1

Based on 20 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Red fruitOakEarthBlack fruitDried fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Tuscan Red
44
Italian Brunello
24
Italian Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano
5
Central Italy Rosé
4
Central Italy White
4
Italian Chianti
1
Italian Sparkling
1
Italian Tuscany Vin Santo Dessert
1

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Sangiovese68Cabernet Sauvignon12Merlot12Shiraz/Syrah8Malbec4Montepulciano2Petit Verdot1Ugni blanc1Chenin Blanc1Canaiolo Nero1

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Rosso di Montalcino

De'Ricci

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Rosso di Montalcino wineries worth the stop

The 3 best critic-rated producers in Rosso di Montalcino with a cellar-door address, ranked by their highest critic score. Check opening hours and book tastings ahead.

  1. 01
    Piombaia

    Localita Crocina,Montalcino SI, 53024, Italy

    Critics' peak 90 · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast

  2. 02
    Aisna

    Podere Colombaio, Località Altesi, 53024 Montalcino (Siena), Italy

    Critics' peak 90 · Wine Enthusiast · Vinous · Vivino

  3. 03
    Domus Vitae

    Località Pian delle Vigne, 53024, Montalcino, Italy

    Critics' peak 88 · Decanter · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast

About Rosso di Montalcino

Rosso di Montalcino is a wine region in Italy, home to 27 producers tracked on Femente, 9 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot, producing Tuscan Red and Italian Brunello wines with notes of Red fruit, Oak, and Earth.

Rosso di Montalcino — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Rosso di Montalcino?
The most planted varieties in Rosso di Montalcino are Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Shiraz/Syrah, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Rosso di Montalcino known for?
Rosso di Montalcino is known for Tuscan Red, Italian Brunello, and Italian Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano wines and flavors of Red fruit, Oak, and Earth.
How many wineries are in Rosso di Montalcino?
Femente tracks 27 producers in Rosso di Montalcino, of which 9 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Rosso di Montalcino?
Rosso di Montalcino is a wine region in Italy.

Rosso di Montalcino

Rosso di Montalcino trades the oak patience of its parent appellation for red wines that show their Brunello bones within months—leaner, brighter, a Sangiovese still finding its footing that rewards the impatient drinker.

Producers in Rosso di Montalcino

Wineries in Rosso di Montalcino

Restaurants in Rosso di Montalcino

Restaurants in Rosso di Montalcino