Where is the Brunello di Montalcino wine region?

Brunello di Montalcino sits among Italy's wine regions, tucked inside the wider Tuscany area.

What grapes are grown in Brunello di Montalcino?

Brunello di Montalcino has built its reputation on Sangiovese.

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Brunello di Montalcino

Brunello di Montalcino is a DOCG in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for producing powerful, age-worthy red wines made exclusively from Sangiovese grapes grown around the town of Montalcino.

Notable wines

Red

Banfi · Sangiovese

92 James Suckling

Drink 2026–2040

Grapes grown in Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese

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