Luce della Vite

The winery of Tenuta Luce mirrors and crowns the project’s vision: subterranean, and therefore sustainable and perfectly integrated with the surrounding environment, the estate is an underground temple topped by an old farmhouse and a beautiful Mediterranean garden by designer Richard Shelbourne.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Luce della Vite winery located and in what part of Montalcino does it produce?

Luce della Vite is located in Montalcino, with an underground, fully buried cellar integrated into the surrounding landscape and topped by two old stone farmhouses and a Mediterranean garden designed by garden designer Richard Shelbourne.

What group does the Luce della Vite winery belong to?

Luce della Vite is part of the Frescobaldi group, which brings together several estates in Tuscany and Friuli, each with its own distinct identity while sharing the Frescobaldi family's traditional values.

What approach does the Luce della Vite winery take toward the environment?

The winery chose a low-impact cellar, described as almost an 'underground temple', designed to blend seamlessly into the Montalcino landscape without altering its natural appearance.