The winery
Tenuta Santa Lucia
Winery located in Poggio Mirteto (Province of Rieti) in the Tiber Valley. It produces a range of red, white and sparkling wines made from the typical varieties grown in the estate's vineyards.
- Lazio · Italia
- Since 1979
- 30 products
The story
The estate was established when the owning family purchased a farmhouse in Sabina and gradually planted vineyards; over time it evolved from producing grapes sold to third parties to bottling its own wines, with a progressive selection of the estate's labels and crus.
Production philosophy
Focused on vineyard care and on highlighting the characteristics of the local terroir: a pursuit of quality in the vineyard and cellar practices aimed at expressing the distinctive character of the grapes and the production site.
Terroir and vineyards
Hilly terrain in the Sabina area, with mixed soils characterized by pebbles and sediments. The location is influenced by the proximity of Monte Soratte and by the geographical area between Rome and the province of Rieti.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Sangiovese
- Montepulciano
- Syrah
- Cabernet (Cabernet Sauvignon)
- Alicante
- Carignano
- Falanghina
- Sauvignon (Sauvignon Blanc)
- Malvasia
- Pecorino
- Passerina
- Trebbiano
- Hectares
- 45.0
What makes it distinctive
- Located in Poggio Mirteto in the Tiber Valley, an area linked to the production of Colli della Sabina.
- The vineyard and estate area is reported to be approximately 45 hectares.
- Representative wines: Morrone, Domina Sabinae and Elodia.
- Welcomes visits and tastings; also offers lunches and dinners on weekends.
- A wide range of cultivated grape varieties, with both white and red wines and vintage bottles available in the online shop.
