montescudaio

The Montescudaio DOC denomination includes the territories of the municipalities of Casale Marittimo, Castellina Marittima, Guardistallo, Montecatini Val di Cecina, Montescudaio, Riparbella and Santa Luce, in the province of Pisa. The rules allow the production of white, rosé and red wines. The red wines of Montescudaio DOC are produced with a minimum of 50% Sangiovese and another 50% of non aromatic red berried grapes authorized in Tuscany. It is possible to indicate on the label the indication Sangiovese, Cabernet, Merlot, if the wine is produced with at least 85% of the grapes, with a possible balance of up to 15% of other non-aromatic red berried grapes authorized in Tuscany.

The wines of the Montescudaio DOC denomination confirm the great vocation of the terroir of the Tuscan coast to produce fine red wines, as well as with the Sangiovese, also with the most noble Bordeaux red vines.