Contucci Winery: A Noble Montepulciano Legacy
Experience centuries of winemaking tradition at Contucci Winery in Montepulciano, home of the renowned Vino Nobile.
Contucci Winery, located in the heart of Montepulciano, has been crafting award-winning wines since 1008. This family-owned winery, a pioneer of Vino Nobile, welcomes visitors to explore its historic cellars and taste its renowned vintages.
A brief summary to Contucci
- Via del Teatro, 1, Montepulciano, Province of Siena, 53045, IT
- +390578757006
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Explore the historic cellars, part of Montepulciano's oldest city walls, to witness the winemaking process firsthand.
- Enjoy a complimentary wine tasting, often paired with local delicacies, to sample Contucci's renowned vintages.
- Visit the Palazzo Contucci to admire the Renaissance architecture and stunning frescoes by Andrea Pozzo.
Getting There
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Walking
Contucci Winery is located in the heart of Montepulciano, just off the Piazza Grande. From most points within the city center, it's easily accessible on foot. Be aware that Montepulciano is a hilltop town, so some streets may have inclines. From the Piazza Grande, walk along Via del Teatro; the winery will be on your left. There is no cost for walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at the Montepulciano Autostazione, take the urban mini bus service that loops around the town to reach the city center. Get off near Piazza Grande and walk a short distance down Via del Teatro. The bus fare is approximately €1-€2. Alternatively, a taxi from the bus station to Contucci Winery will cost approximately €8-€10.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Montepulciano, but pre-booking is recommended due to limited availability. A taxi from the Montepulciano train station (Montepulciano Stazione) to Contucci Winery will take approximately 25 minutes and cost around €30-€40. From the Chiusi-Chianciano Terme train station, the taxi ride is about 30-35 minutes and will cost approximately €40-€50.
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