Ep 2322 Ambrogio Cremona Ratti of Tenuta Sette Cieli in Tuscany| Wine, Food & Travel

Welcome to episode 2322 of the Italian Wine Podcast, and episode 187 of Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon. Marc’s guest today is Ambrogio Cremona Ratti of Tenuta Sette Cieli, a boutique winery nestled in the hills near Monteverdi Marittimo in Tuscany. More about today’s guest: Ambrogio Cremona Ratti is the Owner and Brand Ambassador of Tenuta Sette Cieli, a boutique winery nestled in the hills near Monteverdi Marittimo, between Bolgheri and Castagneto Carducci, with sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea. Born in Milan in 1985, Ambrogio studied in both England and Italy before working in renewable energy and real estate. He eventually returned to his roots, taking over the winery founded by his mother, Erika Ratti, in 1994. Today, alongside CEO and winemaker Elena Pozzolini, Ambrogio leads a passionate team dedicated to producing elegant, terroir-driven wines that reflect the soul of Bolgheri. Under their leadership, Tenuta Sette Cieli has earned its place among the great names of the Super Tuscan category, featured in top restaurants and prestigious wine clubs around the world. Connect: Website: https://www.settecieli.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenutasettecieli/  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tenuta-sette-cieli/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SetteCieli  More about the host: Marc Millon, a VIA Italian Wine Ambassador since 2021, is a celebrated expert in the world of wine, food, and travel, boasting nearly 40 years of experience. Born in Mexico to a diverse family—his mother hailing from Hawaii via Korea and his father, an anthropologist, from New York via Paris—Marc was introduced to a rich tapestry of flavors from an early age. Together with his talented photographer wife, Kim, Marc has authored 14 acclaimed books, including the groundbreaking illustrated series The Wine Roads of Europe, The Wine Roads of France, The Wine Roads of Italy (winner of the Premio Barbi Colombini), and The Wine Roads of Spain. His other notable works include The Wine and Food of Europe, The Food Lovers’ Companion Italy, The Food Lovers’ Companion France, and Wine: A Global History. In addition to his writing, Marc is a sought-after speaker and hosts gastronomic cultural tours to Italy and France in partnership with Martin Randall Travel, a leading specialist in cultural travel. Since 2021, he has also been the engaging host of the “Wine, Food, and Travel with Marc Millon” series on the Italian Wine Podcast. When he's not exploring the culinary landscapes of the world, Marc resides along the scenic River Exe in Devon, England. Connect: Website:  https://www.quaypress.uk   https://www.marcmillon.co.uk  https://www.vino.co.uk    https://www.quaypress.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-millon-50868624/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Marc_Millon  _______________________________ Let's keep in touch! Follow Italian Wine Podcast on our social media channels: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/italianwinepodcast/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ItalianWinePodcast  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/itawinepodcast  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mammajumboshrimp  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/italianwinepodcast  If you feel like helping us, donate here: https://www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/  Until next time, Cin Cin! Thanks for listening! This show is all about food and wine pairings, and traveling through Italy with Marc. Join him on this food, wine and cultural journey!