Tenute San Sisto

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Tenute San Sisto

Tenute San Sisto

Tenute San Sisto is a prestigious wine producer located in the picturesque region of Umbria, Italy. This family-owned winery has been producing exceptional wines for over three generations and has become renowned for its commitment to quality and tradition.

The winery is situated in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, surrounded by rolling hills, ancient olive groves, and picturesque vineyards. This region is known for its idyllic landscapes, rich history, and exceptional wines. It is often referred to as the "green heart of Italy" due to its lush greenery and agricultural landscape.

The winery's dedication to quality is reflected in their use of traditional winemaking techniques, combined with modern technology. They carefully select the best grapes from their vineyards, which are then hand-harvested to ensure the highest quality. The grapes are then gently pressed and fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve their natural aromas and flavors.

Tenute San Sisto produces a range of wines, including red, white, and rosé, all of which are made with native grape varieties such as Sangiovese, Sagrantino, and Grechetto. One of their most famous wines is the Sagrantino di Montefalco, a bold and full-bodied red wine that is considered the flagship of the winery. This wine is made from 100% Sagrantino grapes and is aged in oak barrels for 18-24 months, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with rich flavors of dark berries, spices, and tobacco.

The winery also produces a range of white wines, including the Grechetto dell'Umbria, which has won numerous awards for its refreshing and crisp character. This wine is made from 100% Grechetto grapes and is aged in stainless steel tanks to preserve its delicate aromas of citrus and white flowers.

In addition to their exceptional wines, Tenute San Sisto also produces high-quality extra virgin olive oil from their olive gro