Edoardo Valentini
About
The late Edoardo Valentini was Abruzzo's greatest winemaker, and his son Francesco continues the tradition of radical quality. Only the best 10% of their harvest is bottled — the rest is sold off. The Trebbiano d'Abruzzo is widely considered Italy's greatest white wine, capable of aging for decades. No website, no marketing, no tours — this is wine at its purest.
Why It's a Hidden Gem
Italy's most reclusive great estate — no website, no marketing, produces the country's most legendary Trebbiano, and sells most grapes to neighbors.
Wines
Wine Styles
Standout Bottles
- Trebbiano d'Abruzzo
- Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Tags
Location
Via del Baio 2, 65014 Loreto Aprutino, Abruzzo, Italy
Practical Info
Appointment
Hours
[TBD] — strictly by appointment, rarely accepted
Tasting
From €undefined+
Languages
Italian
Address
Via del Baio 2, 65014 Loreto Aprutino, Abruzzo, Italy
Website
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