OUR BOUTIQUE WINERIES
Azienda Agricola Gigi Rosso - Piedmont
Gigi Ross’s winery is located in Castiglione Falletto, the heart of the Barolo
area and
is the center of vinification for the grapes which they produce on our four
estates.
The experienced choice of the land, the passionate care of the vineyards, as
well as the careful selection of grapes during the harvest allows Gigi Rosso to
have at its disposition approximately 300.000 kg. of splendid grapes each year.
This is, together with its rigorous respect for local wine making tradition and
40 years of enological experience, guarantee of an outstanding result for each
wine the company produces.
Cantine Menhir Salento - Puglia
A story told by a stone…
The white stones cut out of the earth of which most of the historical and modern
Buildings in the area are built.
Cantine Menhir Salento, born by an idea of Gaetano Marangelli, is a company that in a
short time has become a big reality, flanked by new and important partners. The
winery is located in the heart of the Historical Centre of Minervino, an ancient
medieval hamlet not far away from the sunny beaches of Otranto and from S.
Cesarea’s coasts. The lush Salento countryside and the megalithic area rich of
dolmen and Menhir Salento, the ancient olive groves and vineyard, the ancient farms and
the hypogean oil mills are the frame for the winery. The Wines are of great
structure, they are warm, silky, full bodied and balanced. They are the
expression of the region were they are born. In order to taste these nectar and
the traditions of one of the most picturesque places of Italy, the closest to
the East, and to admire at dawn the shape of the neighbouring Greek coastlines,
the winery organizes stays at Casa Pasca, in rooms and suites which overlook a
cosy central court, where it is possible to attend a cooking course of
Mediterranean food.
Azienda Agricola Zanoni Pietro - Veneto
Introducing Pitro Zanoni’s Cellar. For pietro, this is a dream come true. It
represents the evolution of his enterprise and the manifestation of his vision.
Pietro Zanoni is more than a food technician and wine expert: he is also an
enthusiastic man of his land. He came back to modernise his father’s company to
change its design and objectives. He skillfully turned his commitment into a
project and his ideas into sound products. His passion and guidance are mirroed
in the straightforwardness than we find in his Valpolicella, the frankness of
his Superiore and the droit of his Amarone, proudly recognized as a great cru.
The grapes he groves dig their roots into the limey soil and the wine-makinh
tradition of Valpolicella. They are the true expression of the native grape
varietals: Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella.
VIGNA DEI LUPI, DODICI ETTARI - CAMPANIA
It is the desire to impress that feeds the daily work of DODICIETTARI efforts
from all of us, together with the certainty that thanks to our commitment and
our expertise will be appreciated for the quality and uniqueness of our
products.
It is a wonderful feeling to be able to solicit emotions. And it is perhaps the
real fuel of this exciting challenge which we are always strive to improve the
quality of our wines and our efficiency. DODICIETTARI is already in the name
expression of precise identity and deep-rooted, intuitive perception of its
content and the nature of Wine farm
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Giancarlo, Roberto, Leonardo, Marco Antonio, Teresa, Charles, Frederick, thanks
to the passion, commitment, solidarity, responsibility and the joy of your
contribution to this beautiful dream, ITALIAN 100%.
VILLA CORNIOLE - TRENTINO ALTO ADIGE
Quality wines from Dolomite Mountains of Trentino-Alto Adige - Italy
Villa Corniole is a private winery run by the Pellegrini family, who have
cultivated vines for generations and over 10 years ago embraced the challenge to
make wine for themselves.
The setting is a small village in Trentino called Verla di Giovo, nestled within
green hills, vines and apple trees, surrounded by Dolomite Mountains.
The winery itself has been chiselled out of the porphyritic rock mountain, which
is typical of the Cembra Valley and is truly unique in its kind.
Villa Corniole is a small winery with 10 hectares of vineyards in total. Some
are located in the prosperous Piana Rotaliana, ideal for red grapes such as
Teroldego and Lagrein, but also good for Pinot Grigio. Other vineyards are found
on the Hills Avisiane, perfect for the production of Chardonnay. The picturesque
mountain terraces of the Cembra Valley provide an unbelievable soil and climate
for white grapes, like Müller Thurgau, Gewürztraminer and Chardonnay.
The work, both in the vineyard and in the winery, is carried out in harmony with
tradition and environment and is of the high quality, proof of which are the
many awards and recognitions obtained not only in Italy, but around the world.
From the vineyard to the bottle, with hard work, technology and passion, we
bring you a quality product we know you will enjoy.
Azienda Agricola Melillo - Puglia
Since many generations the Melillo Family produces grapes cultivated on the top
of the Murge hills in Puglia region south east of Italy. In their vineyards the
grape production is limited to generate grapes of high quality. The wine
production is a merging of old wisdom and modern technologies. The wines a
varieties are not many but all outstanding.
Cascina Clarabella - Lombardy
Cascina Clarabella is a project of ISPARO Foundation which promotes mental
health. Its ethical farming tourism offers job opportunities to people with
psychological disorders and gives job-opportunities at the present to 67
persons.
The name Franciacorta derives from curte francae, the small communities of
Benedictine monks exempted from taxation in the Middle Ages in return for
clearing and working the land they were granted. Today, the heirs to
Franciacorta's ancient tradition of viticulture are the local growers who
invested significant resources in their efforts to produce and nurture a wine of
superb quality, Franciacorta is made exclusively by second fermentation in the
bottle, Franciacorta became in 1995 Italy's first and only dry sparkling wine to
achieve DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) status.
Azienda Agricola Zof - Friuli
The Zof Family manages a farm in Corno di Rosazzo, 12 km from Gorizia in the
eastern hills of Friuli near Slovenia. They produce excellent wines and offer
lodging in the recently restores, seventh century guesthouse. The production of
unforgettable wines does not only depend from the climate and the terrains but
also from the farming tradition of Friulan people, tradition that the Zof family
has preserved during the years. The quality of their products, certified by many
awards and recognitions, represent a guarantee of excellence for all wine
lovers.
SARA & PAOLO
High quality wines from two different region: PUGLIA, TOSCANA of Italy.