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  • Weather

    13° C Light rain
  • Time

    03:15 AM
  • Wine average?

    98 Tb
  • Country Ranking?

    6
  • Region Ranking?

    4
  • Popularity ranking?

    239

History

The Fuligni Viscounts, a long-standing Venetian family, moved to England in the 14th century at the head of a troop of mercenaries at the service of Edward III. With the succession of the Absburg- Lorraine to the Grand Duchy, Luigi Fuligni was transferred to Tuscany as general of the new sovereignty and, around 1770, received an extensive concession of land in the Maremma from the Grand Duke, Pietro Leopoldo. Fuligni’s task was to see to the r...

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Vineyards

The Fuligni Estate spreads over approximately one hundred fully-cultivated hectares of land in an almost continual strip on the eastern side of Montalcino where, historically, the most authentic production of Brunello emerged. The vines, which extend over ten hectares, are primarily located at Cottimelli at altitudes varying from 380 to 450 meters above sea level. Here, the land, which predominantly faces east, belongs entirely to the Santa Fi...

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Winemaking

Terroir is the essence of great wines.  Terroir is the cultural legacy of generations of winegrowers who work a piece land to capture its best exposures and to perfect cultivation and ageing techniques just as the Fulignis have done over the last century at their estate in Montalcino. 
Terroir is a combined outcome of land, climate and culture, which creates the uniqueness of certain wines over decades and centuries, beyond any given moment. ...

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