Merlot is originally from Bordeaux. It was introduced in Agro Pontino in the Thirties by the Venetian settlers who reclaimed the Pontine Marshes and in 1966 it was recognized the Denomination of Controlled Origin. Never properly valued in the past, it was, however, subsequently, thanks to the...

Shiraz (or Syrah) is a vine of oriental origin, which comes from ancient Persia. It has established itself in France mainly in the Rhone Valley, where it contributes, together with other grape varieties, to the production of famous wines such as Hermitage and Châteauneuf-du Pape. Since the...

The grape variety comes from Bordeaux, where it is traditionally used as a minor component of the blend of Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon. Petit Verdot is a late variety that has found ideal conditions in Agro Pontino, such as great brightness, persistent sea breeze and warm soils that allow the...

It takes its name from Matidia, a Roman noblewoman, belonging to the Antonine dynasty, who had the title of "Augusta". She was the nephew of Emperor Trajan and mother-in-law of Emperor Hadrian. Upon her death in 119 AD, Hadrian pronounced her funeral oration and deified her. His statues were...

Caudium was the capital of Sannio, with a sanctuary that still occupies the current acropolis fortified with a castle by the Lombards. The cultivation of the vine dates back to the Cretan period, about 3500 years ago. The soils are varied, limestone and marble, sandstone and marl, clay and stone...

Tempranillo is a vine of Spanish origin grown in the Ribera del Duero and Rioja. Variety that has adapted very well to the breezy Mediterranean climate and to the fresh and deep soils, such as those of Casale del Giglio, in the area called “Valle” (formerly “Riserva Bottacci”), where our...

Sangiovese and other complementary varieties to pay homage to a historic label and a wine with a long tradition: the Villa Antinori Chianti Classico Riserva. With the inauguration of the Antinori winery in Chianti Classico, the family wanted to reinterpret a Tuscan classic, with an unmistakable...

Villa Antinori was produced for the first time in 1928 by the Marquis Niccolò Antinori, father of Piero Antinori, as the symbolic wine of Casa Antinori, capable, like perhaps no other, of representing history, identity and family continuity. “It's called Villa Antinori. Tuscan Blood Red.