Castello Banfi Il Borgo

Nestled in the rolling hills of Montalcino, Castello Banfi – Il Borgo is a luxurious countryside retreat set within an 18th-century hamlet alongside a medieval castle. This award-winning wine estate spans 7,100 acres, with over 2,400 planted to vines, and is renowned for its pioneering spirit and world-class Brunello wines.

Elegant Hospitality

Each suite and guest room—restored by famed designer Federico Forquet—blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Stone walls, terraced walkways, and elegant interiors evoke timeless Tuscan style, while the setting offers panoramic views and total tranquility.

Facilities & Experiences

• Infinity pool with vineyard views

• Gourmet restaurant (Taverna Banfi)

• Enoteca & Wine Bar

• Spa & fitness center

• Cooking classes & wine tastings

• Balsamic aging room (Balsameria)

• Event & wedding spaces

Wines & Winery

Castello Banfi is at the forefront of Italian winemaking, combining tradition with cutting-edge technology. The estate produces celebrated labels such as Poggio all’Oro Brunello di Montalcino, Excelsus, and Cum Laude, using sustainable practices and minimal intervention for pure, expressive wines.

Guests can enjoy guided tastings, cellar tours, and vineyard walks, gaining insight into the estate’s innovative approach to winemaking.

Location

Castello Banfi is located 20 km from Montalcino and is easily reached from Rome, Florence, and Pisa (approx. 2.5 hours by car). GPS: Poggio alle Mura.

Nearby Train Stations:

• Grosseto (1 hr)

• Chiusi-Chianciano Terme (1 hr 45 min)