{"id":5145,"date":"2018-12-04T10:20:04","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T10:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.consorziomontecucco.it\/the-territory\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T13:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T13:27:07","slug":"the-territory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.consorziomontecucco.it\/en\/the-territory\/","title":{"rendered":"Territory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755678906571{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-12&#8243;]<div class=\"mkdf-section-title-holder  mkdf-st-standard mkdf-st-title-left mkdf-st-normal-space \" >\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mkdf-st-subtitle\" >\n\t\t\t\tthe Montecucco territory\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mkdf-st-title\" >\n\t\t\t\tMontecucco is located between the Tuscan Maremma<br \/> and the slopes of Mount Amiata\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Montecucco is located between the Maremma region and the slopes of Mount Amiata, in a unique position between sea and mountains that defines its distinctive character.<\/p>\n<p>The proximity to the Tyrrhenian Sea, combined with the natural protection of Mount Amiata, creates an ideal microclimate for viticulture, characterized by constant ventilation, intense sunlight, warm and dry summers and significant day-night temperature variations.<\/p>\n<p>Vineyards are situated between 150 and 600 meters above sea level on predominantly marly and sandstone soils, often of volcanic origin moving towards North-East. These conditions ensure balanced vine growth and allow grapes to reach optimal phenolic ripeness while maintaining freshness and acidity.<\/p>\n<p>The territory is also distinguished by extraordinary biodiversity. Forests, olive groves, Mediterranean scrub and pastures alternate with vineyards and well-preserved medieval villages, creating a landscape that remains authentic and unspoiled, far from mass tourism \u2013 and for this reason more attractive \u2013 yet increasingly appreciated by international visitors.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; row_content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; content_text_aligment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777474358041{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][vc_row_inner content_text_aligment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"mkdf-iwt clearfix  mkdf-iwt-icon-top mkdf-iwt-icon-medium \">\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-iwt-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"27\" height=\"35\" src=\"https:\/\/www.consorziomontecucco.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/h1-img-5.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"s\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-iwt-content\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"mkdf-iwt-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mkdf-iwt-title-text\">Ideal microclimate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"mkdf-iwt clearfix  mkdf-iwt-icon-top mkdf-iwt-icon-medium \">\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-iwt-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"36\" height=\"34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.consorziomontecucco.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/h1-img-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"a\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-iwt-content\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"mkdf-iwt-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mkdf-iwt-title-text\">Soils of volcanic origin<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"mkdf-iwt clearfix  mkdf-iwt-icon-top mkdf-iwt-icon-medium \">\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-iwt-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"38\" height=\"34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.consorziomontecucco.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/h1-img-4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"s\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-iwt-content\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"mkdf-iwt-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mkdf-iwt-title-text\">Biodiversity<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; 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