CategoryWines
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Summer work in the vineyard
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Among the rows, in summer, you certainly don't go on vacation. On the contrary, this is a decisive season for the quality of the harvest, to which all winegrowers must pay particular attention. The heat can "cook" the grapes. Torrential rains lacerate the land and can cause landslides. Hail is enemy number one, an atmospheric phenomenon that, in a few minutes, can eliminate the fatigue of an...
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Casa Cayega returns on September 5th: save the date!
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Where have the beautiful harvest festivities gone? Those wonderful convivial moments in which you sit at the table inebriated by the smell of musts. Where the ripe grapes are gathered and the sweet nectar of the berries is tasted. Those parties where you dance to a nostalgic song while tasting the wines bottled during the past seasons? Where are the toasts in which the beauty of the dying...
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Tenuta Carretta, 554 years of excellent viticulture
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Five hundred and fifty-four years of history. Tenuta Carretta's heritage extends not only in space, with some of the most prestigious vineyards of Langhe and Roero, but also over time. An amazing production continuity, which makes the "Carretta" one of the oldest wineries in Langhe and Roero. In the beginning there is always a name. That of a noblewoman, to be exact. Domina "Careta", as...
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Tenuta carretta celebrates fifty years of “Bric Paradiso”
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Tenuta Carretta celebrates another chapter of its noble history Tenuta Carretta, the historic winery in Piobesi d’Alba, has been pursuing ideals of passion and dedication to wine for over five hundred years. This is proven by the property vineyards present in the areas of Langhe and Roero that total to eighty hectares: every single plot is studied in depth in order to masterfully transform...
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Cantine Aperte (open cellars) at Tenuta Carretta
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Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 May (and then again Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 June) Tenuta Carretta joins "Cantine Aperte" (Open Cellars) 2021, an enotourist event promoted by the Wine Tourism Movement which, this year, also includes the Vigneti Aperti format, adapting visits to the cellar to the new health regulations. Thanks to Open Cellars and Vineyards, small groups of visitors, by reservation...
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