The story of Feudi di Guagnano is a wonderful one. The type of story that resonates with all of us who share a passion for wine and the appreciation of wines with a sense of place and identity. It is a tale of friendship, love for the vines of their forefathers and a story built on hard work, passion and a commitment to bringing the world a little piece of Guagnano.

Setting out to restore the small vineyard holdings of retired wine makers around the town of Guagnano, five friends all sharing the same vinous philosophies, created Azienda Agricola Feudi di Guagnano, located in the heart of the Salice Salentino DOC zone. The first vintage was in fact 2002 and represented the achievement of something symbolic, a realisation of a dream that was conjured while sharing the wines of previous generations which dated back to the 60s and 70s.

Sandwiched between the Ionian and Adriatic seas, this small wine producing region has been here through the ages with the ancient Greeks possibly first introducing wine making to the area. Regardless of the exact origins of Puglia’s unclear wine history Negroamaro has been present since the birth of viticulture … Read more…