The DOC wines of Siena
History and trivia about labels to taste
Wine is the star of the table in Tuscany. Did you know that the province of Siena is one of the most important in Italy for wine production? Famous for its hills covered with olive groves and vineyards, this area is home to some of the most prestigious DOCG and DOC appellations, such as Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG (the most famous of Tuscan white wines), Brunello di Montalcino DOCG (made from Sangiovese grapes), Chianti and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. This page gives you a brief guide to the wines of the area of Siena with tips to help you pair them with traditional Sienese dishes.
Discover all the wines of the city of Siena.
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Sienese Wines
The heritage of Sienese wines is known worldwide. A glass of red is a must on every Tuscan table. If
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Sienese reds
Along churches and palaces, you will find some of the world’s most famous red wines in Siena… A territory of
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Vinsanto
Discovering one of the oldest symbols of Tuscan hospitality. Vinsanto is a sweet and precious wine because its preparation requires