Fonterenza

Fonterenza is a prestigious winery located in the renowned wine region of Tuscany, Italy. Established by twin sisters Margherita and Francesca Padovani, the estate spans over 40 hectares, of which about four are dedicated to vineyards. The winery is celebrated for its commitment to organic and biodynamic farming practices, ensuring the production of high-quality wines with minimal environmental impact.

The vineyards are situated on the hillsides surrounding Montalcino, benefiting from optimal sun exposure and a unique microclimate that enhances grape quality. Fonterenza primarily focuses on cultivating Sangiovese grapes, the cornerstone of their acclaimed Brunello di Montalcino wines. These wines are characterized by their complexity, elegance, and rich flavors, reflecting the distinctive terroir of the region.

In addition to Brunello di Montalcino, Fonterenza produces other notable wines such as Rosso di Montalcino and various IGT Toscana labels. Each bottle embodies the winery's dedication to traditional winemaking techniques combined with innovative approaches, resulting in products that consistently receive high praise from critics and wine enthusiasts alike.

The estate also emphasizes sustainability beyond viticulture, integrating eco-friendly practices throughout their operations. This holistic approach underscores their philosophy of respecting nature while crafting exceptional wines that capture the essence of Tuscany.