At Castle of Montepò, Jacopo Biondi Santi saw the immense potential of an area born to produce excellent grapes.
astello di Montepò is more than a prestigious name in the world of fine wine, above all it is a model, confirming the international reputation of Sangiovese among the wines of absolute excellence. To hold a bottle of Sassoalloro, one of the most prestigious wines obtained from the Sangiovese Grosso BBS11 clone, creates a particular kind of expectation, as it touches on many levels of experience at once. Starting with its elegant label, adorned by the family crests, which takes you back to a lost age of chivalric romance and legends.
ut this is only the first step, although the public’s perception, to a certain extent, contributes to the creation of any masterpiece: a challenge, that of creating a memorable experience, which Jacopo Biondi Santi has taken up with courage and vigour, bringing into the new millennium a glorious family heritage, two centuries of almost legendary wine history.
astello di Montepò is more than a prestigious name in the world of fine wine, above all it is a model, confirming the international reputation of Sangiovese among the wines of absolute excellence. To hold a bottle of Sassoalloro, one of the most prestigious wines obtained from the Sangiovese Grosso BBS11 clone, creates a particular kind of expectation, as it touches on many levels of experience at once. Starting with its elegant label, adorned by the family crests, which takes you back to a lost age of chivalric romance and legends.
ut this is only the first step, although the public’s perception, to a certain extent, contributes to the creation of any masterpiece: a challenge, that of creating a memorable experience, which Jacopo Biondi Santi has taken up with courage and vigour, bringing into the new millennium a glorious family heritage, two centuries of almost legendary wine history.
he collection created by Jacopo Biondi Santi in the Castello di Montepò estate is not only a family of labels of great finesse, each one embodies a fragment, captured and bottled, of the most precious good that exists: time.
Wines made to last, such as Schidione, to which Jacopo Biondi Santi, with all the spirit and initiative of his ancestors, was able to impart a personal and contemporary touch, channelling innovation in a world, that of Maremma and the countryside of Scansano, where the lands become legendary vineyards. It is with wines such as these the history of viticulture is written.
he collection created by Jacopo Biondi Santi in the Castello di Montepò estate is not only a family of labels of great finesse, each one embodies a fragment, captured and bottled, of the most precious good that exists: time.
Wines made to last, such as Schidione, to which Jacopo Biondi Santi, with all the spirit and initiative of his ancestors, was able to impart a personal and contemporary touch, channelling innovation in a world, that of Maremma and the countryside of Scansano, where the lands become legendary vineyards. It is with wines such as these the history of viticulture is written.
A wine story
In the heart of Maremma, Jacopo Biondi Santi and his children are writing a new chapter in their family’s history of winemaking excellence.
A wine story
In the heart of Maremma, Jacopo Biondi Santi and his children are writing a new chapter in their family’s history of winemaking excellence.
VITICULTURE
Viticulture in Montepò Castle
SANGIOVESE
Sangiovese and Biondi Santi in Tuscany
SUSTAINABILITY
Targeted viticulture with an eco-sustainable approach
The labels
A reference model, an oenological style