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...
Wine Information
The Ornellaia vineyard is a mosaic of over 70 distinct plots, each harvested by hand and vinified separately to capture the unique identity of the terroir. The 2023 blend is a sophisticated marriage of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Franc, and 7% Petit Verdot. The wine was aged for 12 months in French oak before being blended, then returned to the barrels for another 6 months of refinement. This double-barrel aging process cr...
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