It was 1927 when Pasquale Mottura looked out over the vast stretches of vineyards he had gradually set up over the years, hectare by hectare, with his sacrifices and dedication, and decided to give new life to the fruit of his work by founding one of the most important wineries on the Salento...

Mottura has always set itself ambitious quality goals, convinced of the expressive power of native local grape varieties such as Primitivo and Negroamaro and committed to continuing ancient wine-making traditions such as rosé and moscato reale. Mottura wishes to offer consumers wines that offer...

Mottura’s historic winery is located in Tuglie, in the province of Lecce, representing a typical example of late 19th century industrial architecture. The winery’s modern equipment coexists with the building’s marvellous ancient cross vaults. The functional restored winery is where the wine...

Pasquale Mottura Chairman of the company and head of management and development Following a brief stint as proprietor of a food marketing company in supermarket distribution, Pasquale accepted a position as Peroni’s Sales Manager and then Marketing Manager. He worked for Peroni Spa for ten years...

History Founded in 1927 4 generations at the helm of the company 80 years old in 2007 Activities Productive base of 250 hectares Oldest vines 60 years old 4,000,000 kg winemaking centre More than 2,500,000 bottles per year 22 types of wine made BRC and GSFS certified Prizes and awards Vinitaly 2011...