Cantina Marchesi Antinori

Powerful and very balanced, it presents itself to the eye with a compact ruby color. The nose shows elegant sensations of ripe blackberry, oriental spices, wild flowers, pink pepper, white chocolate, leather and rhubarb. In the mouth it is balanced to the micron, with a powerful caloric note adequately balanced by fresh-savory stitching. The tannins, as expected, are tapered and stretch up to the very long finish dominated by sweet spices. Ideal with important meats such as thrush in truffle sauce or venison with juniper.

Sabazio is characterized by a ruby red color with brilliant reflections. The nose opens with a delicate floral bouquet, enriched by pleasant fruity scents. On the palate it is fresh, pleasantly persistent and with a balanced acidity.

Solaia is a great Supertuscan known all over the world, a high-sounding and prestigious name. It is an intense and elegant wine, born from international vines and Sangiovese, aged in barrique for at least 16 months. Hints of wild berries, flowers and sweet spices make up an aromatic set of great amplitude and intensity

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. Sensations of plum, mulberry and violet expand on the nose, and then unravel on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the walker with mustard and prunes or on the stuffed crusted roast.

Torcicoda di Tormaresca is a full-bodied, full and intense Primitivo, with clear aromas of berries, noble woods and coffee. The taste is consistent with the smell and reveals a good persistence. It is aged for 10 months in French and Hungarian oak barrels

Torcicoda di Tormaresca is a full-bodied, full and intense Primitivo, with clear aromas of berries, noble woods and coffee. The taste is consistent with the smell and reveals a good persistence. It is aged for 10 months in French and Hungarian oak barrels

The Muffato del Castello della Sala, one of the estates of the Marchesi Antinori , is a bright and persuasive sweet wine. On the nose it is a wine that reveals itself of great aromatic and gustatory intensity, with hints of candied fruit, honey, iodized and almost marine hints on a citrus hint. On the palate it is enveloping and the botrytizing process gives a sweet sensation well integrated into that of freshness that emerges after the sip

Bolgheri Rosso "Il Bruciato" by Guado al Tasso is a full-bodied and intense red wine, aged for 12 months in barrique. It is one of the most famous and noble expressions in the world, always appreciated for its impeccable qualities. Warm and silky tones let emerge hints full of wild berries, red berries, herbs and balsamic spices. The Magnum format allows it to stand out, embellishing and giving prestige to the table and to important convivial occasions.

Guado al Tasso is the Bolgheri estate of Antinori , inherited in the 1930s by Carlotta della Gherardesca Antinori , mother of Piero Antinori . In this Bordeaux enclave, with its mild climate thanks to the sea breeze that comes from the sea in front of it, wines of international scope are produced such as Il Bruciato, a didactic blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. Dynamic and modern, pleasant and enveloping , it is a wine with character, harmonious and balanced .

Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is the symbolic wine of the Estate and one of the best wines produced by Antinori , it is a powerful red wine, extremely elegant and rich in exceptional balsamic notes and ripe fruit. It is composed of 5% Cabernet Franc, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot grown in the best vineyards of the estate.

Guado al Tasso is the Bolgheri estate of Antinori , inherited in the 1930s by Carlotta della Gherardesca Antinori , mother of Piero Antinori . In this Bordeaux enclave, with its mild climate thanks to the sea breeze that comes from the sea in front of it, wines of international scope are produced such as Il Bruciato, a didactic blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. Dynamic and modern, pleasant and enveloping , it is a wine with character, harmonious and balanced .

Solaia is a great Supertuscan known all over the world, a high-sounding and prestigious name. It is an intense and elegant wine, born from international vines and Sangiovese, aged in barrique for at least 16 months. Hints of wild berries, flowers and sweet spices make up an aromatic set of great amplitude and intensity

Cortona Syrah Achelo La Braccesca dei Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Syrah grapes, harvested in mid-September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 10 days. Subsequently the wine partially ages in barriques and steel tanks for about 7 months, before being bottled.

Powerful and very balanced, it presents itself to the eye with a compact ruby color. The nose shows elegant sensations of ripe blackberry, oriental spices, wild flowers, pink pepper, white chocolate, leather and rhubarb. In the mouth it is balanced to the micron, with a powerful caloric note adequately balanced by fresh-savory stitching. The tannins, as expected, are tapered and stretch up to the very long finish dominated by sweet spices. Ideal with important meats such as thrush in truffle sauce or venison with juniper.

The Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia La Braccesca of the Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Prugnolo Gentile grapes, harvested only by hand during the month of September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 20 days. Subsequently the wine is aged in barrique for 15 months and for another 20 months in the bottle before being put on the market.

Cortona Syrah Achelo La Braccesca dei Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Syrah grapes, harvested in mid-September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 10 days. Subsequently the wine partially ages in barriques and steel tanks for about 7 months, before being bottled.

Sabazio is characterized by a ruby red color with brilliant reflections. The nose opens with a delicate floral bouquet, enriched by pleasant fruity scents. On the palate it is fresh, pleasantly persistent and with a balanced acidity.

It is a pleasant dressing for salads and an interesting supplement, naturally in moderate doses. In fact, it contains polyphenols, substances with antioxidant and anticancer properties. Thanks to its antiseptic properties, wine vinegar is then useful as a preservative. The addition of herbs makes it a condiment with a different flavor or a medicinal preparation to be used for therapeutic purposes (then it takes the name of medicated vinegar).

The Puglia Chardonnay of the Marchesi Antinori is born in the vineyards of the Tormaresca farm, owned by the Antinori family and located in the territories of Salento and the Murgia of Bari.

Character, personality and qualitative potential are the characteristics that the Puglean territory transmits to the indigenous and non-indigenous varieties that are cultivated there. This is why the Antinori family's investments in Puglia began in 1998, which considered this region among the most promising in Italy for the production of quality wines, with a strong territorial identity.

Primitivo Neprica by Tormaresca Antinori is a puliese red wine from the province of Brindisi, aged in steel for about 8 months to maintain a fragrant and fruity sensorial profile. It has an intense ruby red color, furrowed by purple reflections, and releases notes of black cherries, small fresh and candied red fruits and licorice aromas to the nose, revealing a soft, round sip with evolved tannins, awakened by a balanced freshness .

La Braccesca extends over 508 hectares where the ancient farm of the Bracci counts once stood, hence the name of the estate and its coat of arms: an arm covered with armor holding a sword. The total area of the vineyards is 340 hectares divided into two parts: the first, of 366 hectares of which 237 are planted with vineyards, is located on the border between the municipality of Montepulciano and that of Cortona. The other plot, 142 hectares of which 103 are vineyards, extends as far as Montepulciano between three of the most renowned sub-areas for the production of great red wines: Cervognano, Santa Pia and Gracciano. The first vintage of La Braccesca Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG was 1990.

THE RED OF CASA ANTINORI IN THE LARGE FORMAT Villa Antinori , one of the best known and appreciated labels by the general public, is also offered in the Magnum version, more suited to aging and to make a good impression on the table. Sangiovese stands out in its blend with 55% followed by Cabernet Sauvignon with 25%, Merlot with 15% and Syrah with 5%. With the appropriate winemaking techniques all the aromatic and coloring substances have been extracted from these grapes. The consequent assembly and aging in barriques of various origins has given the wine international references and at the same time a strong territorial link that expresses all its "Tuscan character".

Villa Antinori Rosso is a red wine obtained from the selection of the best Sangiovse, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah grapes and aged for 12 months in barrique. Fruity and spicy, round and soft, with a velvety and long finish

Ruby red, intense notes of plum, cherry and raspberry are perceived on the nose, combined with notes of undergrowth and spices. Its roundness and thickness stand out on the palate. A wine of great pleasure and depth, characterized by an exuberant fruit aftertaste. For the whole meal, it goes well with rich first courses typical of Tuscan cuisine. Try it with a pasta with sausages.

It is characterized by a deep red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet of ripe red fruits, enriched by elegant and refined hints of plums, cherries, raspberries and spices. On the palate it stands out for its breadth, depth and roundness. Perfect to combine with mushroom risotto and wild boar tagliatelle, it is ideal to accompany game-based main courses and aged cheeses.

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. Sensations of plum, mulberry and violet expand on the nose, and then unravel on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the walker with mustard and prunes or on the stuffed crusted roast.

The Chianti Classico Riserva "Villa Antinori " is a bursting expression of Tuscany and is aged for 24 months in wooden barrels. Complex, intense and rich on the nose. Elegant, full-bodied and structured on the palate. Here proposed in an elegant wooden box, ideal for a gift!

Wooden case sold empty of Cervaro Della Sala wine - Castello della sala

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

The 2021 vintage in Bolgheri was characterized by a prolonged dry period from June to September. However, unlike 2017, the particularly rainy winter helped to significantly increase the soil's water reserves, providing the vines with the right support throughout the production phase.

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

Calafuria is a fresh and floral Apulian rosé wine based on Negroamaro, with pleasant and characteristic perfumes and aromas. On the nose this Apulian Magnum recalls fruit, flowers and aromatic herbs. On the palate it is soft, fresh and very pleasant, elegant and balanced

Cortona Syrah Achelo La Braccesca dei Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Syrah grapes, harvested in mid-September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 10 days. Subsequently the wine partially ages in barriques and steel tanks for about 7 months, before being bottled.

Primitivo Neprica by Tormaresca Antinori is a puliese red wine from the province of Brindisi, aged in steel for about 8 months to maintain a fragrant and fruity sensorial profile. It has an intense ruby red color, furrowed by purple reflections, and releases notes of black cherries, small fresh and candied red fruits and licorice aromas to the nose, revealing a soft, round sip with evolved tannins, awakened by a balanced freshness .

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

Refined and intense, structured and persistent , it is obtained from Chardonnay grapes with a small percentage of Grechetto, a native grape that brings acidity and binds it even more to the territory. The vinification takes place in Allier and Troncaise barriques, where the wine then matures for six months before being bottled and left to refine for another 10 months.

This fine wine from the Antinori winery respects the local traditions of Tuscany. The denomination is that of Vin Santo della Valdichiana DOC. Produced from the blended vinification of Tuscan Trebbiano and Malvasia vines.

The Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia La Braccesca of the Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Prugnolo Gentile grapes, harvested only by hand during the month of September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 20 days. Subsequently the wine is aged in barrique for 15 months and for another 20 months in the bottle before being put on the market.

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. The nose expands sensations of plum, mulberry, violet, and then unraveling on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the silverside with mustard and plums or on the stuffed roast in a crust.

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. The nose expands sensations of plum, mulberry, violet, and then unraveling on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the silverside with mustard and plums or on the stuffed roast in a crust.

Dense ruby color with garnet reflections. The nose expands sensations of plum, mulberry, violet, and then unraveling on wild and licorice tones. In the mouth, warm and enveloping, it declines sumptuous softness and caressing tannins. Ideal together with the silverside with mustard and plums or on the stuffed roast in a crust.

The Chianti Classico "Badia a Passignano" is a famous and intense expression of the Chianti of the Marchesi Antinori . It is a full-bodied and complex red wine, with the unmistakable aromas of berries, cherries and sweet spices. Aged for 14 months in oak barrels

Historic Antinori house wine which, since the 2011 vintage, is produced with grapes from the Tignanello estate. It is composed almost entirely of Sangiovese grapes combined with a small amount of other complementary varieties. A wine that presents itself as the full expression of the quality and elegance of the Sangiovese of these areas.

Ruby mantle tending to garnet. On the nose, sensations of violet, berries and plum follow one another in sequence, then black pepper, pleasant mentholated touches and sensations of leather and chocolate. In the mouth it expresses vigor and roundness, with tannins of excellent caliber that anticipate a very long finish. Ideal with delicious stuffed meats such as quail or pigeon.

Ruby mantle tending to garnet. On the nose, sensations of violet, berries and plum follow one another in sequence, then black pepper, pleasant mentholated touches and sensations of leather and chocolate. In the mouth it expresses vigor and roundness, with tannins of excellent caliber that anticipate a very long finish. Ideal with delicious stuffed meats such as quail or pigeon.

Ruby mantle tending to garnet. On the nose, sensations of violet, berries and plum follow one another in sequence, then black pepper, pleasant mentholated touches and sensations of leather and chocolate. In the mouth it expresses vigor and roundness, with tannins of excellent caliber that anticipate a very long finish. Ideal with delicious stuffed meats such as quail or pigeon.

Ruby mantle tending to garnet. On the nose, sensations of violet, berries and plum follow one another in sequence, then black pepper, pleasant mentholated touches and sensations of leather and chocolate. In the mouth it expresses vigor and roundness, with tannins of excellent caliber that anticipate a very long finish. Ideal with delicious stuffed meats such as quail or pigeon.

Intense ruby red, the nose perceives intense warm notes of ripe red fruit and spices accompanied by deep floral notes. On the palate it is persuasive, rich, enveloping and sweet thanks to the presence of ready, thick and soft tannins. The balance between freshness and body contributes to an excellent expression in the flavor and to a long and extremely pleasant persistence of taste.

Intense ruby red, the nose perceives intense warm notes of ripe red fruit and spices accompanied by deep floral notes. On the palate it is persuasive, rich, enveloping and sweet thanks to the presence of ready, thick and soft tannins. The balance between freshness and body contributes to an excellent expression in the flavor and to a long and extremely pleasant persistence of taste.

Intense ruby red, the nose perceives intense warm notes of ripe red fruit and spices accompanied by deep floral notes. On the palate it is persuasive, rich, enveloping and sweet thanks to the presence of ready, thick and soft tannins. The balance between freshness and body contributes to an excellent expression in the flavor and to a long and extremely pleasant persistence of taste.

Powerful and very balanced, it presents itself to the eye with a compact ruby color. The nose shows elegant sensations of ripe blackberry, oriental spices, wild flowers, pink pepper, white chocolate, leather and rhubarb. In the mouth it is balanced to the micron, with a powerful caloric note adequately balanced by fresh-savory stitching. The tannins, as expected, are tapered and stretch up to the very long finish dominated by sweet spices. Ideal with important meats such as thrush in truffle sauce or venison with juniper.

Powerful and very balanced, it presents itself to the eye with a compact ruby color. The nose shows elegant sensations of ripe blackberry, oriental spices, wild flowers, pink pepper, white chocolate, leather and rhubarb. In the mouth it is balanced to the micron, with a powerful caloric note adequately balanced by fresh-savory stitching. The tannins, as expected, are tapered and stretch up to the very long finish dominated by sweet spices. Ideal with important meats such as thrush in truffle sauce or venison with juniper.

Powerful and very balanced, it presents itself to the eye with a compact ruby color. The nose shows elegant sensations of ripe blackberry, oriental spices, wild flowers, pink pepper, white chocolate, leather and rhubarb. In the mouth it is balanced to the micron, with a powerful caloric note adequately balanced by fresh-savory stitching. The tannins, as expected, are tapered and stretch up to the very long finish dominated by sweet spices. Ideal with important meats such as thrush in truffle sauce or venison with juniper.

Powerful and very balanced, it presents itself to the eye with a compact ruby color. The nose shows elegant sensations of ripe blackberry, oriental spices, wild flowers, pink pepper, white chocolate, leather and rhubarb. In the mouth it is balanced to the micron, with a powerful caloric note adequately balanced by fresh-savory stitching. The tannins, as expected, are tapered and stretch up to the very long finish dominated by sweet spices. Ideal with important meats such as thrush in truffle sauce or venison with juniper.

Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is the symbolic wine of the Estate and one of the best wines produced by Antinori , it is a powerful red wine, extremely elegant and rich in exceptional balsamic notes and ripe fruit. It is composed of 5% Cabernet Franc, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot grown in the best vineyards of the estate.

Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is the symbolic wine of the Estate and one of the best wines produced by Antinori , it is a powerful red wine, extremely elegant and rich in exceptional balsamic notes and ripe fruit. It is composed of 5% Cabernet Franc, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot grown in the best vineyards of the estate.

Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is the symbolic wine of the Estate and one of the best wines produced by Antinori , it is a powerful red wine, extremely elegant and rich in exceptional balsamic notes and ripe fruit. It is composed of 5% Cabernet Franc, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot grown in the best vineyards of the estate.

Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is the symbolic wine of the Estate and one of the best wines produced by Antinori , it is a powerful red wine, extremely elegant and rich in exceptional balsamic notes and ripe fruit. It is composed of 5% Cabernet Franc, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot grown in the best vineyards of the estate.

Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is the symbolic wine of the Estate and one of the best wines produced by Antinori , it is a powerful red wine, extremely elegant and rich in exceptional balsamic notes and ripe fruit. It is composed of 5% Cabernet Franc, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot grown in the best vineyards of the estate.

Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is the symbolic wine of the Estate and one of the best wines produced by Antinori , it is a powerful red wine, extremely elegant and rich in exceptional balsamic notes and ripe fruit. It is composed of 5% Cabernet Franc, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot grown in the best vineyards of the estate.

It is characterized by a deep red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet of ripe red fruits, enriched by elegant and refined hints of plums, cherries, raspberries and spices. On the palate it stands out for its breadth, depth and roundness. Perfect to combine with mushroom risotto and wild boar tagliatelle, it is ideal to accompany game-based main courses and aged cheeses.

A magnificent wine envied by the whole world, a creation that only Antinori could obtain, the Chianti Classico Riserva, signed "Villa Antinori " is a true masterpiece of central Tuscany. We offer it in 3-liter format in its magnificent silk-screened wooden case. A perfect product for a gift or for an important dinner, destined to withstand even long aging, it is truly a wine not to be missed.

Villa Antinori Rosso is a red wine obtained from the selection of the best Sangiovse, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah grapes and aged for 12 months in barrique. Fruity and spicy, round and soft, with a velvety and long finish

La Braccesca extends over 508 hectares where the ancient farm of the Bracci counts once stood, hence the name of the estate and its coat of arms: an arm covered with armor holding a sword. The total area of the vineyards is 340 hectares divided into two parts: the first, of 366 hectares of which 237 are planted with vineyards, is located on the border between the municipality of Montepulciano and that of Cortona. The other plot, 142 hectares of which 103 are vineyards, extends as far as Montepulciano between three of the most renowned sub-areas for the production of great red wines: Cervognano, Santa Pia and Gracciano. The first vintage of La Braccesca Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG was 1990.

La Braccesca extends over 508 hectares where the ancient farm of the Bracci counts once stood, hence the name of the estate and its coat of arms: an arm covered with armor holding a sword. The total area of the vineyards is 340 hectares divided into two parts: the first, of 366 hectares of which 237 are planted with vineyards, is located on the border between the municipality of Montepulciano and that of Cortona. The other plot, 142 hectares of which 103 are vineyards, extends as far as Montepulciano between three of the most renowned sub-areas for the production of great red wines: Cervognano, Santa Pia and Gracciano. The first vintage of La Braccesca Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG was 1990.

Cortona Syrah Achelo La Braccesca dei Marchesi Antinori was born in the homonymous estate, located on the Sienese hills. It is produced exclusively with Syrah grapes, harvested in mid-September. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C for 10 days. Subsequently the wine partially ages in barriques and steel tanks for about 7 months, before being bottled.

Torcicoda di Tormaresca is a full-bodied, full and intense Primitivo, with clear aromas of berries, noble woods and coffee. The taste is consistent with the smell and reveals a good persistence. It is aged for 10 months in French and Hungarian oak barrels

Primitivo Neprica by Tormaresca Antinori is a puliese red wine from the province of Brindisi, aged in steel for about 8 months to maintain a fragrant and fruity sensorial profile. It has an intense ruby red color, furrowed by purple reflections, and releases notes of black cherries, small fresh and candied red fruits and licorice aromas to the nose, revealing a soft, round sip with evolved tannins, awakened by a balanced freshness .

Primitivo Neprica by Tormaresca Antinori is a puliese red wine from the province of Brindisi, aged in steel for about 8 months to maintain a fragrant and fruity sensorial profile. It has an intense ruby red color, furrowed by purple reflections, and releases notes of black cherries, small fresh and candied red fruits and licorice aromas to the nose, revealing a soft, round sip with evolved tannins, awakened by a balanced freshness .

Character, personality and qualitative potential are the characteristics that the Puglean territory transmits to the indigenous and non-indigenous varieties that are cultivated there. This is why the Antinori family's investments in Puglia began in 1998, which considered this region among the most promising in Italy for the production of quality wines, with a strong territorial identity.

The only red to drink cold. Tradition and modernity in a single bottle.

The name of our wine, unique in its kind as a red "to be drunk cold", is closely linked to the territory where it is born, Salento, called in ancient times "The garden of Italy" for the richness and variety of its fruits. In fact, this wine owes its name to one of the most delicious fruits that grow in this area: the fig variety which is characterized by its purplish-red color so intense as to approach black (“moro” in dialect).