CategoryWines
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Roero, land of “finesse”
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What is Roero, where is it, and what kinds of wine do its green hills produce? To understand what Roero is, let us take a look at the map of southern Piedmont, and particularly the slice of land between the Ligurian Apennines and Turin. As the eye travels northwards up the map, we notice immediately that, when we come to Alba, the Tanaro River forms the only natural boundary in the area, which...
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Tenuta Carretta Experience invites you to “Roero: territory, vineyards, wines”
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Wednesday, July 24th, Tenuta Carretta Experience invites you to a new "narrated tasting": the protagonist is the Roero, an extraordinary land of vineyards and wines today in great form. Welcome to Roero, the left bank of the Tanaro river! It is a hilly area, its profile is sharp and angular, and among the woods and vineyards, ochre-yellow outcrops suddenly appear. These are the Rocche, a...
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“Brut ma bon:” Metodo Classico by Tenuta Carretta Experience
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Wednesday, July 3rd, from 18:30 to 20:30, Tenuta Carretta will be hosting “Brut ma bon,” an event to learn about and taste the sparkling wines from Tenuta Carretta, Malgrà and the Edoardo Miroglio Winery! The sun: white. The sea: bubbles. Holidays: white, fresh and sparkling. Summer has finally exploded and, with the heat, comes the desire to toast with fresh and lively wines, full...
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From Épernay to Canelli: A short story about Piedmont’s sparkling wine
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Near the end of last year, for the first time in its history, Tenuta Carretta made two sparkling wine labels. Both at Traditional Method (metodo classico) labels that fall under the “Alta Langa” appellation. But what is the Traditional Method? And when did the often-misunderstood heritage of sparkling wine in Piedmont begin? We try to answer those questions in this post. Like all the best...
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Cantine Aperte at Tenuta Carretta
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Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26, Tenuta Carretta will be participating in Cantine Aperte, Italy’s most important wine tourism event. Activities are free for Tenuta Experience members! On May 25th and 26th , Tenuta Carretta invites you to discover Roero’s oldest winery. The winery’s vineyards are still planted on their namesake hill, Podium Serrae, where Tenuta Carretta was founded in...
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