Umbria's iconic hilltop wine city with its dramatic cathedral, Orvieto produces white wine from Grechetto, Procanico, and Trebbiano on volcanic tufa soils. Long oversimplified as a tourist white, a renaissance of small producers is revealing Orvieto's terroir character and age-worthiness.
| Year | Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | Volcanic tufa conditions ideal; Grechetto showing unusual freshness and depth. |
| 2023 | — | Benchmark Orvieto vintage; Calcaia botrytis development exceptional. |
| 2022 | — | Good conditions; dry Classico Superiore showing tufa mineral character. |
| 2021 | — | Cool Umbrian year; wines of lean precision and good acidity. |
| 2020 | — | Strong conditions; Barberani selections showing revival quality. |
| 2019 | — | Outstanding vintage; Calcaia one of the decade's finest botrytised wines. |