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40 years after the acquisition of the Campogiovanni estate in Montalcino, San Felice 's interest has shifted to another area of Tuscan wine excellence: Bolgheri. Faithful to its philosophy of producing exclusively wines from proprietary grapes, 6 hectares of vineyards have been identified in Le Sondraie. The vines have an average age of 5 years and are planted on a silt-sandy soil typical of the area. The varieties are mainly Cabernet Sauvignon (2 ha) and Merlot (4 ha). Two wines are produced: Bolgheri and Bolgheri Superiore.

Produced entirely with native grapes, Sangiovese mainly with additions of Colorino and Pugnitello, it is a typical Chianti Classico, of medium structure, with a strong personality that stands out in particular for its elegance. The vinification takes place in the traditional way, with medium length maceration, followed by a maturation of the wine for 12 months in Slavonian oak barrels.

Produced entirely with native grapes, Sangiovese mainly with additions of Colorino and Pugnitello, it is a typical Chianti Classico, of medium structure, with a strong personality that stands out in particular for its elegance. The vinification takes place in the traditional way, with medium length maceration, followed by a maturation of the wine for 12 months in Slavonian oak barrels.

Produced entirely with native grapes, Sangiovese mainly with additions of Colorino and Pugnitello, it is a typical Chianti Classico, of medium structure, with a strong personality that stands out in particular for its elegance. The vinification takes place in the traditional way, with medium length maceration, followed by a maturation of the wine for 12 months in Slavonian oak barrels.

Only the best Sangiovese grapes selected in the company's Chianti Classico vineyards make up this Reserve, a valid combination of tradition and modernity. It ages for about 24 months in wood, of which a part (about 20%) in barriques, and one year in bottle. The label depicts a famous painting by Titian 'Man with armor'.

Already towards the end of the 70s, in the locality of Poggio Rosso, some selected clones of Sangiovese were planted several times. Poggio Rosso is the result of a careful selection of this grape from some plots of the vineyard of the same name and today represents the excellence of the San Felice terroir. Wine of great concentration and elegance, produced in limited quantities and, especially in the best vintages, it ages for about 20 months in 500-liter tonneaux and another 12 months in the bottle.

The Grigio Gran Selezione, 80% Sangiovese enriched with ancient indigenous varieties such as Abrusco, Pugnitello, Black Malvasia, Ciliegiolo and Mazzese, is born only from our most suitable soils, which contribute to the complexity of the wine, keeping intact the elegance and expression of the terroir of San Felice .

The Grigio Gran Selezione, 80% Sangiovese enriched with ancient indigenous varieties such as Abrusco, Pugnitello, Black Malvasia, Ciliegiolo and Mazzese, is born only from our most suitable soils, which contribute to the complexity of the wine, keeping intact the elegance and expression of the terroir of San Felice .

Tradition and Future The first Supertuscan in Chianti Classico since 1968. It has an important history and today it stands out in the wine market of this category for a reason: it combines the tradition of international vines such as Cabernet and Merlot with the inclusion of a native variety, il Pugnitello, which is a unicum of San Felice .

Tradition and Future The first Supertuscan in Chianti Classico since 1968. It has an important history and today it stands out in the wine market of this category for a reason: it combines the tradition of international vines such as Cabernet and Merlot with the inclusion of a native variety, il Pugnitello, which is unique to San Felice .

Only the best Sangiovese grapes selected in the company's Chianti Classico vineyards make up this Reserve, a valid combination of tradition and modernity. It ages for about 24 months in wood, of which a part (about 20%) in barriques, and one year in bottle. The label depicts a famous painting by Titian 'Man with armor'.

Only the best grapes selected in the company's Chianti Classico vineyards make up this Reserve, a valid combination of tradition and modernity. The label depicts a famous painting by Titian 'Man with armor'.

This red wine is produced with mainly Merlot, Ciliegiolo, Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese grapes to a lesser extent. It ferments in steel tanks, with short macerations and is bottled in the spring following the harvest. Young wine, with a good aromatic freshness and pleasant drinking.

It is obtained from freshly fermented pomace of Chianti Classico, produced in the San Felice estates. It matures first in steel, and for a few months in small oak barrels, the appearance is crystalline in transparency and the color tone slightly amber.

Tradition and Future The first Supertuscan in Chianti Classico since 1968. It has an important history and today it stands out in the wine market of this category for a reason: it combines the tradition of international vines such as Cabernet and Merlot with the inclusion of a native variety, il Pugnitello, which is a unicum of San Felice .

Tradition and Future The first Supertuscan in Chianti Classico since 1968. It has an important history and today it stands out in the wine market of this category for a reason: it combines the tradition of international vines such as Cabernet and Merlot with the inclusion of a native variety, il Pugnitello, which is unique to San Felice .

La Vigna Del Lago It can happen to come across unexpected places, the Vigna del Lago, as in this 100% Chardonnay, unexpected white single-vineyard and newcomer in the San Felice house of particular aromatic freshness and flavor, carefully selected grapes and soil with unique characteristics, on which traces of the ancient Etruscan presence remain.

La Grola is a red wine with good body and character, obtained mainly from Corvina grapes and aged for 16 months in barrique. The nose is a symphony of sweet spices, red fruit, with herbaceous and balsamic hints. On the palate it is full-bodied, fresh and intense, elegant and pleasantly tannic

Palazzo della Torre is a red wine that presents itself with a bouquet of ripe and pulpy fruit and with a velvety and harmonious taste, the result of a part of grapes dried until December. It is left to age for 15 months in second passage French oak barrels. Original expression of Allegrini

Allegrini 's “La Groletta” is a Valpolicella Ripasso that comes from a characteristic blend of the Veneto terroir, Corvina, present in the final blend at 70%, and Rondinella. The vines of these two native varieties grow on the Corte Giara estate with the pergola system, within a vineyard facing south-east and characterized by the presence of limestone in the subsoil. The bunches are harvested manually during the first week of October, and once they arrive in the wine-making rooms they are de-stemmed. The berries are softly pressed, and the must that is obtained carries out a first fermentation in steel, the refermentation takes place on the dried skins of the Amarone, thus following the typical production criteria of Ripasso. Finally, refinement follows, in which the wine rests for 11 months in Slavonian oak barrels.

Poggio al Tesoro's Bolgheri Superiore Sondraia is born in vineyards that extend along via Bolgherese and via Le Sondraie, in the heart of the renowned Bolgheri DOC.

Bolgheri is still today one of the most interesting and evocative areas of Tuscany, famous all over the world for its history and for its great wines, which over the years have created what we like to call the "Bolgheri style". In 2001 Marilisa Allegrini and his brother Walter, animated by the desire to compete with a new project that is at the same time different from their beloved Valpolicella, immediately fell in love with this territory, its beauty and its great potential. And

Intense ruby red. On the nose it reveals itself, vin immediately, broad and vigorous is expressed, in particular, with hints of red fruits, balsamic notes and tones of sweet spices. On the palate it has a full body, velvety tannins and long persistence. Excellent in combination with meat risotto, it also goes well with roasts, grills and aged cheeses.

Veronese La Grola di Allegrini is born in vineyards located in the homonymous Podere in Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella, in the province of Verona. It is mainly produced with Corvina and Oseleta grapes, harvested and selected entirely by hand at the beginning of October. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 20-28 ° C for about 15 days.