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Explore our collection of Uccelliera wines, renowned for their exceptional quality and expression of the Brunello di Montalcino terroir. Whether you're looking to buy a bottle for a special occasion or to add to your collection, Uccelliera offers a range of beautifully crafted wines that capture the essence of Tuscany. Shop now to experience the tradition and excellence behind every bottle of Uccelliera wine.      
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  • Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino 2018-Red Wine-World Wine

    Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino 2018

    $161.47
    or $153.39 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2016-Red Wine-World Wine
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    Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2016

    $325.48
    or $309.21 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Uccelliera Rosso di Montalcino 2022-Red Wine-World Wine

    Uccelliera Rosso di Montalcino 2022

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    $77.48
    or $73.61 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino 2017-Red Wine-World Wine

    Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino 2017

    $154.98
    or $147.24 in case of 6 bottles.
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    Uccelliera Grappa NV

    $62.09
    or $58.99 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Uccelliera Rapace Toscana IGT 2017-Red Wine-World Wine
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    Uccelliera Rapace Toscana IGT 2017

    $76.83
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Uccelliera is a prestigious winery located in the heart of Tuscany’s Montalcino region, celebrated for producing some of the finest Brunello di Montalcino wines. Founded by Andrea Cortonesi in 1986, Uccelliera has quickly gained a reputation for its dedication to quality and its ability to craft wines that truly reflect Uccelliera is a prestigious winery located in the heart of Tuscany’s Montalcino region, celebrated for producing some of the finest Brunello di Montalcino wines. Founded by Andrea Cortonesi in 1986, Uccelliera has quickly gained a reputation for its dedication to quality and its ability to craft wines that truly reflect the unique characteristics of the Montalcino terroir. The estate’s vineyards are situated in Castelnuovo dell’Abate, an area known for its ideal conditions for growing Sangiovese, the grape variety that forms the backbone of Brunello di Montalcino. Uccelliera’s wines are known for their depth, structure, and elegance, offering a complex bouquet of dark fruit, spice, and earthy notes. Aged in oak barrels to enhance their richness and complexity, these wines have a remarkable ageing potential, evolving beautifully over time. Uccelliera continues to be a benchmark for quality in the Brunello di Montalcino appellation, producing wines that are a true expression of Tuscany’s winemaking heritage. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of wines are Uccelliera known for?
Uccelliera is best known for producing exceptional Brunello di Montalcino, one of Italy's most prestigious wines. The winery is celebrated for crafting wines that are rich, complex, and true to the Sangiovese grape variety, which is the foundation of Brunello di Montalcino. Uccelliera’s Brunello is characterised by its deep flavours of dark cherry, plum, and blackberry, complemented by notes of spice, leather, and earth. The winery also produces Rosso di Montalcino, often referred to as the “younger brother” of Brunello, offering a more approachable yet still refined expression of Sangiovese. Uccelliera’s wines are known for their balance, elegance, and impressive ageing potential, making them a favourite among wine connoisseurs who appreciate the depth and character that this Tuscan winery delivers.

Where are Uccelliera wines made?
Uccelliera wines are made in the Montalcino region of Tuscany, Italy, an area renowned for producing some of the country’s finest wines. The estate’s vineyards are located in Castelnuovo dell’Abate, a particularly favourable sub-region within Montalcino, known for its combination of altitude, climate, and soil that create ideal conditions for growing Sangiovese grapes. The vineyards benefit from a mix of clay and limestone soils, which contribute to the structure and complexity of the wines. Uccelliera employs traditional winemaking methods, including long maceration periods and ageing in large oak barrels, which help to enhance the depth and richness of their Brunello di Montalcino. The winery’s commitment to low yields and careful vineyard management ensures that only the best grapes are selected, resulting in wines that truly reflect the unique terroir of Montalcino.

What are the best Uccelliera wines?
Uccelliera is highly regarded for several standout wines, with their Brunello di Montalcino being the most acclaimed. The Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino is a wine of exceptional quality, known for its powerful yet refined character. It offers a complex bouquet of dark fruits, spice, and earthy undertones, with firm tannins and a long, elegant finish. This wine has earned high praise from critics and is considered one of the top Brunellos available. Another notable wine is the Uccelliera Rosso di Montalcino, which provides a more accessible expression of Sangiovese with vibrant fruit flavours, a smooth texture, and excellent balance. For those seeking something truly special, the Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, made only in the best vintages, is a must-try. This wine is aged longer and offers even greater complexity, depth, and ageing potential, making it a prized addition to any wine collection.

Are Uccelliera wines affordable?
Uccelliera wines are positioned in the premium segment, reflecting their high quality and the meticulous craftsmanship involved in their production. While they may be priced higher than some other Tuscan wines, they offer excellent value for those who appreciate the depth, complexity, and ageing potential of Brunello di Montalcino. The Brunello di Montalcino and its Riserva are typically more expensive due to their critical acclaim and the long ageing process they undergo. However, the Rosso di Montalcino from Uccelliera is more affordable, providing an opportunity to experience the winery’s style and quality at a lower price point. Overall, Uccelliera wines are considered a worthwhile investment for wine enthusiasts who seek to enjoy the best of Montalcino’s winemaking heritage, offering a combination of elegance, power, and longevity that is truly exceptional.
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