The winery
Santa Margherita
Italian brand best known for its Pinot Grigio and for a range that includes still and sparkling wines; part of the HERITA Marzotto Wine Estates group with a strong international presence.
- Veneto · Italia
- Since 1935
- 23 products
The story
Founded by Gaetano Marzotto, Santa Margherita has its roots in the eastern Veneto region. The company helped popularize the modern style of Italian Pinot Grigio and, over time, expanded into a network of estates and brands operating across several Italian wine regions. Today it is part of the Herita Marzotto Wine Estates group and has an established presence in international markets.
Production philosophy
Combining tradition and technological innovation, the approach prioritizes enhancing the grape variety and the terroir, with a focus on consistent quality and practices for environmental sustainability and emissions reduction.
Terroir and vineyards
Originating in eastern Veneto, with grape sourcing and production including areas such as Alto Adige for Pinot Grigio and the hills of Valdobbiadene for Prosecco; the group operates in several Italian appellations.
Awards and recognition
Among the recognitions mentioned: the group's president and leader, Gaetano Marzotto, received the Meininger Lifetime Achievement Award; the Pinot Grigio Santa Margherita is described by the producer as having entered the "Wine Hall of Fame."
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Pinot Grigio
- Glera
- Pinot Nero
- Chardonnay
- Hectares
- 800.0
- Bottles per year
- 25000000
What makes it distinctive
- Iconic Pinot Grigio, considered a benchmark for the varietal in Italy.
- Wide selection of Prosecco Valdobbiadene and Glera-based sparkling wines.
- Commercial presence in over 90 countries.
- Commitment to sustainable practices and initiatives for carbon neutrality.
- Registered office in Fossalta di Portogruaro.
