Olga Fusari
Affiliation
Ruffino Estates
Winemaking at Ornellaia for 18 years including as head oenologist since 2016
i. Biography
Olga Fusari served as head oenologist and winemaker at Ornellaia in Bolgheri, Tuscany, from 2005, starting as an intern and becoming head winemaker in 2016 after 18 years contributing to the estate's success with Bordeaux-style blends. A graduate in Viticulture and Oenology from the University of Florence, she collaborated on experimental projects with the university. In 2023, she resigned from Ornellaia in October to join Ruffino Estates, overseeing winemaking for their new Bolgheri project and Super Tuscan blends at Poggio Casciano.
The Archive
Selected Works & Focus Areas
Focus 01
Winemaking at Ornellaia for 18 years including as head oenologist since 2016
Focus 02
Bordeaux-style blends in Bolgheri
Focus 03
New Ruffino Estates project in Bolgheri