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Dec 7, 2021 · Andrea Franchetti, one of the most talented and visionary Italian producers, has died at the age of 72 in Rome. In 30 years exactly, he positioned his superTuscan Trinoro among the top Italian references, producing a wine with stylish elegance and outstanding potential for ageing.
- Aldo Fiordelli
May 8, 2023 · Andrea Franchetti, a trailblazing producer with estates in Tuscany and on Mount Etna, has died in Rome after battling cancer. He was 72. The Italian wine world is mourning his death.
- Kerin O’Keefe
Dec 7, 2021 · The charismatic, unpredictable man behind Tenuta di Trinoro in the Val d'Orcia and Passopisciaro on Etna, where this picture was taken last summer, has left us. I really loved Andrea Franchetti, who died at the age of 72 at his home in Rome on Sunday night after a long illness.
A lot has been written about Andrea Franchetti the winemaker, the visionary, the creative genius behind Tenuta di Trinoro, the catalyst that brought Mt. Etna to the world stage with his pioneering Passopisciaro.
Dec 8, 2021 · The owner of two history-making estates Vini Franchetti (formerly Passopisciaro) on Sicily’s Etna volcano and the Tenuta di Trinoro in Sarteano, Tuscany, both of which associated with truly iconic wines, Giorgio Andrea Franchetti (but he went by Andrea) passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021.
Dec 6, 2021 · Andrea Franchetti has died at 72, succumbed to an incurable disease, last night in his home in Palazzo Colonna in Rome. He leaves four children, Cody, Benjamin, Giordano and Baldassarra, to whom we extend our deepest condolences.
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Dec 7, 2021 · Andrea Franchetti, who died at age 72 this week, came to wine late but made a huge impact with his ingenuity and independent streak. Andrea Franchetti bought his Tenuta Trinoro farm as a retreat with the money he made selling a painting. The idea of planting vines came later. (Molchen Photo)
