Tiezzi
of Podere Soccorso are linked to the life of one of the family’s ancestors, Prof. Riccardo Paccagnini, who has recently been described as a pioneer of Brunello and was one of the first winemakers from Montalcino to become involved in the sales of this wine. It was here, in fact, that in 1870, the first wine to bear the Brunello label was created, obtaining important acknowledgements in Rome, Paris, Marseille and Bordeaux. Numerous certificates, medals and prizes were awarded to Brunello Soccorso in the 1800s, all of which have been kept by the estate, being historical documents of fundamental importance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who founded the Tiezzi winery? What is its connection to the Soccorso estate?
The winery's origins are tied to Professor Riccardo Paccagnini, a family ancestor described as 'a Brunello pioneer', among the first Montalcino producers also involved in marketing the wine. The first wine labeled 'Brunello' was born at the Soccorso estate in 1870, earning major awards in Rome, Paris, Marseille and Bordeaux.
Does the Tiezzi winery still hold historical records of its awards?
Yes: numerous certificates, medals and awards won by Brunello Soccorso in the 19th century are still kept at the winery as historical documents of fundamental importance, testifying to the family's pioneering role in Brunello di Montalcino's history.
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