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Where is Bolgheri wine from?

Bolgheri is a red wine from Castagneto Carducci, in Maremma, Tuscany, Italy. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.

Bolgheri wine label
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Bolgheri at a glance

ClassificationDOC
AppellationBolgheri
StyleRed wine
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Village or townCastagneto Carducci
SubregionMaremma
RegionTuscany
CountryItaly
Coordinates43.2339, 10.6172

Bolgheri

Castagneto Carducci, Tuscany, Italy

DOC

Super Tuscan country on the Livorno coast

Appellation
Bolgheri
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Bolgheri is a coastal area in the commune of Castagneto Carducci, province of Livorno, made famous by Sassicaia and other Bordeaux-style blends. Its DOC rules were first approved in 1983, for whites and rosés only, and red wines were added in 1994.

Producers to know

  • Tenuta San Guido
  • Ornellaia
  • Grattamacco
  • Guado al Tasso
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Bolgheri: questions and answers

Where is Bolgheri wine from?

Bolgheri is a red wine from Castagneto Carducci, in Maremma, Tuscany, Italy. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.

Which country is Bolgheri from?

Bolgheri is from Italy, in the Tuscany wine region.

What grape is Bolgheri made from?

Bolgheri is made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.

Is Bolgheri a red or a white wine?

Bolgheri is a red wine.

Who are the best producers of Bolgheri?

Producers to know include Tenuta San Guido, Ornellaia, Grattamacco and Guado al Tasso.

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, it.wikipedia.org

Last reviewed October 2026.