Principe Pallavicini

Overview

Estate

Principe Pallavicini is a historic estate in the Castelli Romani area, southeast of Rome, with a winemaking tradition deeply rooted in the volcanic terroir of Lazio. The winery blends noble heritage, agriculture, and viticulture in one of the region’s most historic wine areas.

Climate

Mediterranean climate with warm, sunny days, cooling breezes, and significant day-to-night temperature variation, ideal for balanced ripening and aromatic expression.

Soil

Volcanic soils rich in minerals, with excellent drainage and a strong influence on the wines' freshness, structure, and aromatic complexity.

Vineyards

The estate vineyards span the hills of the Castelli Romani, planted with traditional local varieties such as Malvasia, Trebbiano, Cesanese, and Greco.

Cultivation

Careful vineyard management, hand-harvested grapes, and sustainable practices aimed at preserving the territory's identity and biodiversity.

Winery

Modern winery facilities, combined with historic agricultural heritage, focus on preserving freshness, varietal purity, and elegance through temperature-controlled vinification.

Family

The Pallavicini family is one of Italy’s historic noble families, with a heritage spanning centuries of agriculture and culture. Their connection to the Castelli Romani territory has helped preserve local traditions and promote Lazio wines internationally.

Winemaker

Carlo Ferrini is among Italy’s most renowned consulting winemakers, celebrated for his elegant, terroir-driven approach to viticulture. Throughout his career, he has worked with some of the country’s most prestigious estates, blending technical precision with deep respect for regional identity and tradition.

Focus Point

• Historic noble estate in the Castelli Romani area. • Strong connection to Lazio’s traditional grape varieties. • Balance between historical heritage and modern winemaking. • Elegant wines with freshness and Mediterranean character.