Mastrojanni
Mastrojanni has been writing history with its wines since 1975, collecting awards from all over the world. And in those years, only a few entered the wine-making adventure in Montalcino. Today, thanks to an exceptional terroir and men who have believed in it for decades, Mastrojanni has become one of the most respected Montalcino producers as far as wine buffs are concerned.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Mastrojanni winery located and in what part of Montalcino does it produce?
Mastrojanni is located in Montalcino, with the historic San Pio and Loreto estates, bought by the founder on the area's steep slopes, once considered marginal but later revealed to be ideal for Sangiovese.
Who founded the Mastrojanni winery? What group does it belong to today?
The winery was founded in 1975 by Roman lawyer Gabriele Mastrojanni, among the very first to bet on Montalcino's potential when the area's producers were still very few. In 2008 the winery was acquired by the Illy Group, known for coffee, which has continued its qualitative growth.
Have Mastrojanni wines received major awards?
Yes: since 1975 Mastrojanni has collected awards worldwide. The Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Schiena d'Asino 2016 scored 97 points from Robert Parker, confirming the winery's reputation as one of the most respected among Brunello connoisseurs.
