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Soave is an Italian white wine made of Gargenega grapes grown around the medieval village of Soave in Veneto. Soave was a quite important Roman village along the via Postumia , one of the main Roman roads in northern Italy. Wine was transported along this way since that time. The most important vine for Soave is Garganega one of the oldest grape varietals in Italy. With the...

In the heart of wine-growing Piedmont , in the hills of the Langhe is t he estate vineyards of Fontanafredda, located in the villages of Serralunga d'Alba, Diano d'Alba and Barolo. 70 hectares planted with the Nebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto and Moscato varieties.At each vintage, grapes are consigned to Fontanafredda by nearly 400 growers in the Langhe and Roero, whose loyalty...

The story begins in 1807, in Paris, when the Marquis of Barolo Carlo Tancredi Falletti married Juliette Colbert de Maulévrier, a French noblewoman and the great granddaughter of the Minister of Finance Colbert by Luigi XIV . Juliette saw the great potential of the wine made in Barolo that, after a complete fermentation and a long aging in wood, would have been able to unveil...