The Times of Ornellaia 2019 - Frescobaldi

Semi-hidden at the foot of the hills near Bolgheri, Ornellaia rises a few kilometers from the Mediterranean coast. In the summer months, the cool sea breeze caresses the vineyards and nearby olive groves, while in the winter the hills protect from the cold north winds. Ornellaia believes that a wine should be the most authentic expression of the terroir from which it comes and, right here, combined with the maritime climate, the heterogeneous nature of the land and the estate - of marine, alluvial and volcanic origin - creates a distinct environment where the varieties of red and white can express themselves at their best. The infinite vineyard plots fit into this pristine landscape like tiles in a large mosaic, creating a work of extraordinary beauty, complexity and elegance in a truly unique place. Experience, competence and determination have played their part in enhancing Ornellaia's quality and reputation, but it is the estate itself that is a constant source of inspiration, always suggesting new and exclusive ways to capture its great generosity. Read more