Grance Senesi DOC

  • Tuscany
  • Vineyard Area: 5,10 Hectares 
  • Year Appellation Started: 2010
  • Appellation Last modified: 2014
  • White (Bianco)
  • Rosso (Red)
  • Vendemmia Tardiva
  • Still White Wine: minimum 60% Trebbiano Toscano and/or Malvasia Bianca Lunga + maximum 40% other white non-aromatic grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. Minimum 85% Malvasia Bianca Lunga + maximum 15% other white non-aromatic grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region for monovarietal label.
  • Still Red Wine: minimum 60% Sangiovese + maximum 40% other red non-aromatic grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. Minimum ageing 24 months of which 12 in oak for Riserva. Minimum 85% Canaiolo or Sangiovese or Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon + maximum 15% other red non-aromatic grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region for monovarietal label.
  • Passito: minimum 60% Trebbiano Toscano and/or Malvasia Bianca Lunga + maximum 40% other white non-aromatic grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
  • Vendemmia Tardiva: minimum 60% Trebbiano Toscano and/or Malvasia Bianca Lunga + maximum 40% other white non-aromatic grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
  • Total Production: 245 Hectolitres
  • White Wine: N/A
  • Rose Wine: N/A
  • Red Wine: N/A
  • Grance Senesi DOC is a lesser-known yet intriguing wine appellation in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Named after the scenic “Grance”—ancient granaries or fortified farmhouses built by the Hospital of Santa Maria della Scala in Siena—this DOC is part of the broader Tuscany wine region and is located in the Crete Senesi area.

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