Ornellaia

Ornellaia

About Ornellaia

Ornellaia is an esteemed winery located in the heart of the Bolgheri region on the western coast of Tuscany, Italy. It is renowned for producing exceptional and highly sought-after wines that capture the essence of this unique terroir.


Established in 1981 by Marchese Lodovico Antinori, Ornellaia quickly gained recognition for its commitment to quality and innovation. The winery's vineyards span over 240 acres of gently rolling hills, benefiting from a favorable Mediterranean climate and diverse soil types. The combination of maritime influences, warm summers, and cool breezes creates an ideal environment for growing premium grape varieties.


Ornellaia's flagship wine, simply called "Ornellaia," is a Bordeaux-style blend that exemplifies the winery's pursuit of excellence. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it showcases the harmonious marriage of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. Ornellaia's dedication to expressing the unique character of each vintage, while maintaining consistency and elegance, has made it one of the most esteemed wine producers in Italy.


The winery's commitment to sustainability and environmentally conscious practices is also noteworthy. Ornellaia embraces organic and biodynamic principles, ensuring the vineyards and surrounding ecosystem thrive in harmony. Their approach is a testament to their deep respect for the land and a desire to create wines that reflect their terroir authentically.


Through a combination of tradition, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, Ornellaia has earned a prominent place in the world of fine wines. Its distinct and expressive offerings continue to captivate wine enthusiasts and collectors alike, solidifying the winery's reputation as a true gem of Italian winemaking.

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Delivering from: 30/05/2024
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