Poggio alle Forche
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Poggio alle Forche winery located and in what part of Montalcino does it produce?
Poggio alle Forche takes its name from the estate of the same name, located near the Basilica of Sant'Antimo, in Castelnuovo dell'Abate, in the municipality of Montalcino, where part of the winery's grapes are grown.
Who founded the Poggio alle Forche winery?
In the mid-20th century Ofelio Cherubini bought the Scarnacuoia estate, in the renowned Brunello di Montalcino area. After forty years as grape growers for a major local winery, his daughter Giuliana and her husband Lorenzo Turchi decided to take over the family's land and traditions, launching the Poggio alle Forche label.
What wines does Poggio alle Forche produce?
Production includes 'Scarnacuoia 288', a Brunello di Montalcino named after the historic estate, and a Rosso di Montalcino, both expressions of the Turchi family's bond with their ancestral land.
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