| Stories of places and people |
The Guado al Melo winery is located in the hills along the coast of Tuscany,  in the heart of the Bolgheri DOC zone.
The efforts of winegrower Michele Scienza and his family provide the winery’s direction.
With generations of rich viticultural experience, they manage their wine estate in accord with the principles of sustainable and natural agriculture, and their wines are made with sound respect for tradition, avoiding the additives and manipulation that can harm the natural qualities of the grapes.
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| Stories of vintages and wines |
Our goal is to produce wines that are personal and natural, wines that will be the genuine expression of their place of origin,  of those who made them, and of the vines that yielded them.
These are elegant, enjoyable, well-balanced wines that are never excessively alcoholic.
Michele personally and painstakingly supervises every step of the wine production, a vinification process that is sensitive, careful, and deeply respectful of the natural qualities of the grapes, which vary every year.
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| Stories of work and seasons |
Spring.
On the Tuscan coast nature reawakens early. It is already warmer in the second half of March, and the almond trees are the first to fill with blossom.
Summer.
On the Tuscan coast it is already very hot at the beginning of summer. The vine flowers (not all of them, it depends on the way the season is going) give birth to the first fruit, tiny and hard light green balls that slowly become ever larger.
Autumn.
September is still a hot month on the Tuscan coast. The weather in August and September is fundamental for a vintage year.
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| Visit our winery in Bolgheri, taste and purchase our wines |
 We are at your disposal should you wish to visit our winery, and taste and purchase our wines.
Visits plus tastings are available every day year round by appointment, both for small family groups or for large groups, and can be given in Italian, English, and German.Children can enjoy a special area with toys and books
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