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30 Nov 2023

Your Christmas Box with products from Monferrato

For Christmas 2023 we have made a special selection of products from our territory, the Monferrato degli Infernot for a perfect Christmas hamper for a true Wine Lover!

22 Aug 2023

Wine Hunter Awards 2023

AWARDED WINE: Solista 2022 Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC Score Level: Red The WineHunter Award is the award that is annually assigned to excellenceof high-quality wine, culinary products, distillates, and craft beer. The award guarantees the product’s superior quality. It is conferred to Italian and international products that reach the minimum score of 90 out of 100, after a careful evaluation process. The WineHunter Award is divided into 3 categories: The WineHunter Award ROSSO from 90 to 92.99 points out of 100 The WineHunter Award GOLD from […]

22 Aug 2023

Wine Hunter Awards 2023

AWARDED WINE: Carisa 2021 Barbera del Monferrato DOC Score Level: Red The WineHunter Award is the award that is annually assigned to excellenceof high-quality wine, culinary products, distillates, and craft beer. The award guarantees the product’s superior quality. It is conferred to Italian and international products that reach the minimum score of 90 out of 100, after a careful evaluation process. The WineHunter Award is divided into 3 categories: The WineHunter Award ROSSO from 90 to 92.99 points out of 100 The WineHunter Award GOLD from 93to […]

07 Jun 2023

Decanter World Wine Awards 2023

AWARDED WINE: Carisa 2021 Barbera del Monferrato DOC Score: 88 Level: Bronze Tasting notes: ripe cherries and violet florals with a full-body, crunchy texture, and a spicy plum finish. The Decanter World Wine Awards is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition and is arguably the most comprehensive and authoritative source of recommendations for wine lovers worldwide. The trusted relationship that Decanter – the world’s leading wine media brand – has with an international audience of both consumers and trade sets […]

12 May 2023

5StarWines 2023 by Verona Fiere

AWARDED WINE: Solista – Bricco San Pietro 2021 Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC Points: 90 The wine: the white earth, not very fertile and rich in marine sediments, characterizes these hills, guarded by the romantic church of San Pietro, which with its crooked bell tower embraces the grignolino vineyards below. The wine is fresh and fragrant, intriguing and rebellious. The nose is delicately spiced with citrus and red fruit notes. It is a wine with a delicate color and pleasant […]

05 Dec 2022

The perfect 2022 Christmas gift

For Christmas 2022 we made a special selection of products from our territory Monferrato degli Infernot for a perfect gift as a true Wine Lover!

16 Nov 2022

Bagna Cauda Day 2022: where to eat it in Monferrato

Every year the Astigiani APS Association organizes “Bagna Cauda Day“! There are two weekends dedicated to this convivial and cheerful dish, with intense flavors and which goes perfectly with our beloved Grignolino (if you’re left without it, you can stock up on it by clicking HERE). Do you already know this recipe? The bagna caoda (or bagna cauda) is a typical preparation of Piedmont prepared with anchovies, oil, and garlic and used as a sauce for fresh vegetables of the […]

14 Jun 2022

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022

AWARDED WINE: Roverò 2019 Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG Score: 90 Level: Silver Tasting notes: classic Barbera, red fruits, cherry, plum, violets, sweet spices, elevated acidity, concentrated structure, and a juicy, fresh finish. The Decanter World Wine Awards is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition and is arguably the most comprehensive and authoritative source of recommendations for wine lovers worldwide. The trusted relationship that Decanter – the world’s leading wine media brand – has with an international audience of both […]

14 Jun 2022

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022

AWARDED WINE: Solista – Bricco San Pietro 2020 Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC Score: 88 Level: Bronze The wine: cordial fruit, honeysuckle, rose petal, peach, and berries on the nose and palate. The Decanter World Wine Awards is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition and is arguably the most comprehensive and authoritative source of recommendations for wine lovers worldwide. The trusted relationship that Decanter – the world’s leading wine media brand – has with an international audience of both consumers […]

14 Feb 2022

The first Monferace label by Cinque Quinti

On April 17, 2021, we formalized our entry into “Monferace”, an association that is founded on ancient history and courageous innovation. Do you know it? WHAT IS MONFERACE It is a collaborative project between 14 local producers who have decided to put in extra gear to bring Grignolino, a native vine of our hills, back to its original shine. Monferace is a dream born between the hills and castles of Monferrato. This will be the name of a Grignolino of […]

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