Producer Cascina 'tavijn

PIEDMONT

The Verrua family, since 1908, vine-growing and wine from their own grapes: Grignolino, Barbera and the rare Ruché. Verrua I have always worked with care and passion the five hectares of vineyards, the grapes and making wine directly selling the wines produced - about 20 thousand bottles a year - in an affectionate private clients. Nadia, with Daniela and Luigina sisters, represents the fourth generation of winemakers. Like many of the young people who decide to remain linked to the vineyard, it decided to undertake the bottling of its wines since 2001, relying on long experience of father Octavius ​​in the cellar and the advice provided by the Mario Redoglia. For three years, the practice organic farming company (certification body ICEA): on a sandstone-sand soil, for the screws, the result mainly of a clonal selection, using fertilizers such as manure and shredded biologically derived and copper, sulfur and pyrethrum, to protect them. Spontaneous fermentation is left purely indigenous yeasts and the wines, not filtered or clarified, are svinati once all the sugar is carried out in alcohol and allowed to stabilize naturally in barrels. They make on average 3 or 4 decanting.