Raw materials
pomace of Sangiovese (Brunello di Montalcino)
pomace of Brachetto d'Acqui
Producer
Banfi
Explore the spirits, production style and story of Banfi.
Banfi is a Tuscan producer best known for its Montalcino wines; it also offers a line of grappas made from the pomace of its vineyards (Brunello/Sangiovese) and from other grapes such as Brachetto d'Acqui.
grappa
Brunello grappa
aged grappa
Brachetto grappa
Producer range
Producer range Banfi
Spirit categories
grappa
Brunello grappa
aged grappa
Brachetto grappa
Representative products
Grappa Banfi Brachetto D'Ac.Ampoll. 50cl
Grappa Banfi Brunello Ampolla 50cl
Grappa di Brunello 70cl - Grappa Torre - Banfi
Casks and ageing vessels
Slavonian oak
Distillation and production
Distillation and production
Production method
For Banfi grappas, steam distillation is adopted with the classic double distillation system of fermented pomace; some bottlings are unaged, while others undergo wood maturation (see Riserva references).
Distillation
Steam distillation, with the classic double distillation system of fermented pomace.
Ageing
Variant: many bottlings are unaged; the grappa 'Poggio alle Mura' (Riserva) is aged in Slavonian oak barrels (for example cited as 18 months for the Riserva).
Producer history Banfi
The Banfi estate (Castello Banfi) is an enological company based in Montalcino, Tuscany. Run by the Mariani family, the company has been active since 1978 and, in addition to wine production, has developed a selection of specialties including grappa and distillates linked to its appellations and associated estates.
Production philosophy
To enhance the territory and raw materials, focusing on the quality of the pomace and on traditional production methods supported by enological control and research. The specialties (including grappa) are presented as expressions of the grapes and their territories of origin.
Territory
Headquarters and production heart in Montalcino (Tuscany); for some bottlings (e.g. Brachetto) the pomace comes from different areas such as the Acqui Terme area (Piedmont). The flagship grappas come from the pomace of Brunello di Montalcino (Sangiovese) produced on the Banfi estates.
Banfi
This producer is a useful reference point for enthusiasts looking for authentic spirits, distinctive production identity and a carefully selected online catalogue.
On this page you can discover the producer, understand its main categories and browse the products currently available for purchase.
Products from
Products from Banfi
Toscana IGT 2019 - Excelsus - Magnum - Banfi
138,33 €
112,82 €
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Toscana IGT 2020 - Excelsus - Jéroboam - Banfi
264,01 €
221,64 €
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Toscana IGT 2020 - Summus - Jéroboam - Banfi
226,71 €
191,93 €
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Toscana IGT 2020 - Summus - Magnum - Banfi
118,03 €
99,80 €
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Toscana IGT 2021 - Summus - Mathusalem - Banfi
385,51 €
347,14 €
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Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2022 - Poggio alle Mura - Magnum - Banfi
52,30 €
48,21 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Vigna 2019 - Vigna Marrucheto - Jéroboam - Banfi
300,43 €
267,03 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Vigna - Vigna Marrucheto - Magnum - Banfi
147,58 €
127,95 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Vineyard - Vineyard Marrucheto - Banfi
81,13 €
64,59 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2019 - Poggio alle Mura - Jéroboam - Banfi
256,65 €
214,18 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2019 - Poggio alle Mura - Magnum - Banfi
136,44 €
111,38 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva - Poggio alle Mura - Jéroboam - Banfi
406,00 €
373,85 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva - Poggio alle Mura - Magnum - Banfi
212,74 €
194,71 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2016 - Poggio All'Oro - Magnum - Banfi
334,51 €
281,09 €
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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva - Poggio All'Oro - Balthazar - Banfi
2.868,05 €
2.248,70 €
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Grappa Banfi Brachetto D'Ac.Ampoll. 50cl
36,08 €
30,47 €
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