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The Story
Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore DOC is the estate's flagship wine which embodies the quality philosophy of the estate.
Tenuta dell'Ornellaia's production hilosophy is based upon the belief that wines must be the most faithful expression of the terroirs that produce them. The mild marine climate and the colours and aromas of the lush Mediterranean vegetation leave a special imprint upon the character of the wines. A respect for the estate's uni...
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Ornellaia 2006, an ‘Exuberant’ personality
Winemaker Axel Heinz: A wine with beautiful balance and great personality
Bolgheri (Italy), May 2009. Just after harvest, the 2006 vintage was described as being "fruit driven, full and enveloping, with considerable substance." Now that the flagship wine of the Bolgheri Estate is reaching the world markets, the choice of adjectives with which to describe it has become clearer, and indeed can b...