Tenuta Saiano

In the heart of Tenuta Saiano's cellar, the wines find their genuine essence - honoring the spontaneity and individuality of each vintage, eschewing preconceived plans. The winery's approach revolves around enabling the wines to genuinely reflect their origin and craftsmanship. Spontaneous fermentation, unregulated temperatures, and the absence of selected yeasts or oenological interventions shape their winemaking philosophy - steering clear of intrusive methods and use minimal sulfur dioxide only when necessary. Tenuta Saiano's wines mature in various containers, echoing the intricacies of nature, guaranteeing that each vintage presents itself as a unique masterpiece.


About the Winemaker

Tenuta Saiano

At the core of our ethos lies a profound reverence for the intricate tapestry of life within our vineyards. We endeavor to nurture and invigorate the fertility of our soils through a holistic approach, harnessing the inherent synergies that abound in nature. Our quest is for wines that pulsate with vitality, encapsulating the essence of our terroir in its purest, most vibrant form. Each bottle is a testament to our unwavering dedication to crafting wines that resonate with the authentic flavors of our land, exuding energy and vitality with every sip.

Tenuta Saiano Vineyard

The Region

Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Emilia-Romagna, located in northern Italy, is renowned for its rich culinary traditions and vibrant wine culture. In recent years, the region has become a hub for natural winemaking, with producers embracing sustainable practices and minimal intervention techniques. From the rolling hills of Romagna to the fertile plains of Emilia, vineyards here are often cultivated organically or biodynamically, allowing native grape varieties such as Sangiovese, Lambrusco, and Albana to thrive. Natural winemakers in Emilia-Romagna prioritize expressing the unique terroir of their vineyards, resulting in wines that are lively, expressive, and true to their origins. Reds are known for their bright fruit flavors and soft tannins, while the region's iconic Lambrusco offers a refreshing and effervescent alternative. Emilia-Romagna's natural wines are a reflection of the region's commitment to quality and tradition, offering a taste of its rich cultural heritage with every sip.