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Located in the picturesque region of Umbria, Terramante is a charming family-run organic winery dedicated to crafting exceptional wines in limited quantities. With a strong commitment to biodynamic farming practices, Terramante prioritizes environmental sustainability and respects the land. The grapes are cultivated without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides, allowing the wine to showcase authentic flavors that reflect the natural surroundings. Nestled beneath the historic San Michele Arcangelo Church in Montemolino, near Todi, this winery has a rich history of winemaking that dates back over 700 years.
The Umbria region boasts a distinctive soil composition ideal for viticulture. Its mixture of marine deposits enriches the soil with calcium and essential trace minerals, promoting healthy vine growth. This unique terroir contributes to the production of wines that are complex, with elevated levels of alcohol and residual sugar. The Mediterranean-influenced continental climate further enhances the quality of the grapes, making Umbria a prime location for wine lovers.
The vineyard's soil consists of sand, gravel, clay, and calcareous sedimentary rocks, creating a diverse environment for grape cultivation. Situated in a temperate macro-region, the vineyard benefits from the interplay of low and high hills. The grape varieties grown here include Sangiovese, Sagrantino, Syrah, and Foglia Tonda. At Terramante, wines are produced without filtration or chemical alterations, ensuring that each bottle captures the true essence of the land and its heritage.
Check out verified reviews from visitors who've enjoyed their time at Terramante.
Write a reviewVisited with a friend. Wonderful wines in wonderful surroundings. And Claudia is a wonderful host as well. Worth a detour!
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I arrived here with a friend in the afternoon for a wine tasting. Claudia was a wonderful host and told the story about how they founded the Terramante winery. The already wonderful wines were paired with an amazing scenery and charcuterie. We kept being surprised by how different and wonderful the next wine was. All and all 5/5, definitely brought some wine home with us. If you have a chance, make sure to visit Terramante!
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Claudia, a wonderful person, welcomed us into her home for a tasting of her own wines. She is a very good person who turned the tasting into a conversation, making you feel at home. Really a wonderful person who has lived a lot, a strong and kind-hearted woman. Highly recommended tasting and really special wine, accompanied by a platter of typical local cured meats. Super recommended!!
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Fantastically cozy and good wine tasting. It feels authentic and familiar. Claudia is an incredibly nice host. Highly recommended!!
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Near the Tiber, a corner of paradise, where natural, authentic wines are produced that will win you over. Terramante is a place to get to know and experience together with Claudia and her wonderful family. Excellent tastings accompanied by local cured meats and cheeses. Highly recommended!
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