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Barolo Cannubi 2012: the expression of a legendary vineyard
As all wine enthusiasts know, Cannubi is the name of a hill in the municipality of Barolo which not only identifies the impressive broad-floored valley extending as far as La Morra, but also the narrower and steeper one defining the parallel ridge on which Castiglione Falletto stands and extending as far as Monforte d’Alba. The starting point of this hilly terrain, protected by higher...
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A Michelin-starred picnic for the whole family in the vineyards at Tenuta Carretta!
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A Michelin-starred picnic for the whole family in the vineyards at Tenuta Carretta! Beginning Monday, May 21st, our food and wine menu is growing. Enjoy a picnic lunch, prepared by Michelin-starred chef Flavio Costa, amongst the vines on your next Vine Trekking excursion every day from Thursday to Monday. Couple’s Basket – 40 Euro 2 paninis 1 375 ml bottle Cayega 2 500 ml bottles...
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Cantine Aperte 2018
The countdown for Cantine Aperte 2018 begins! Taking place on Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27, this is the most popular event in the Movimento Turismo del Vino. This last weekend of May many wineries, including Tenuta Carretta, will be opening their doors to the public so that all wine lovers get to experience the vineyard life. Over time, Cantine Aperte has evolved into a philosophy. A...
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It Is Time For Vine-Trekking
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With the arrival of long-awaited good weather, Tenuta Carretta invites you to explore our Vine-Trekking trails. Discover the wonderous landscape of vines and history through the Langhe and Roero, guided by an interactive app designed in Piedmont. Finish the journey with a refreshing glass of wine and good food! Imagine trekking through one of the most spectacular hillside vineyards of Roero,...
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The Press rewards Tenuta Carretta for their hospitality
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While the new vintages are being presented at on the international wine festival circuit or age in our cellars, the press continues to praise Tenuta Carretta and its subsidiary Ristorante 21.9 da Flavio Costa and La Locanda Carretta in Cannubi for their hospitality. Tenuta Carretta Winery is not just wine. As a member of the Gruppo Terre Miroglio a hospitality group dedicated to the food and...
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ProWein, Vinitaly And Roero Days: Tenuta Carretta’s Springtime Shows
Tenuta Carretta is preparing to showcase their wines in the industry’s biggest fairs. Prowein and Vinitaly, both internationally acclaimed events, as well as Roero Days, the largest local event highlighting winemaking in the Roero Hills. We invite you to come and taste the flagship labels from Tenuta Carretta, one of the few wineries making all the principal styles of nebbiolo-based wines from...
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Nebbiolando, The Biggest Expressions Of Nebbiolo From Tenuta Carretta
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To understand Nebbiolo, think of your best friend. You two revel in moments of delight, laughing at nothing and enjoying life but you equally share moments of serious reflection and deep thought. Nebbiolo, especially the native variety from Piedmont, is capable of expressing diverse characteristics and qualities, like your best friend. It can be a wine that is easy to drink, fruity, young,...
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Our Single Variety Grappas: Distilling Uniqueness
Grappa is much more difficult to make than what is generally assumed, especially when making Single Variety Grappas; resources are limited since it takes 100 kg of pomace just to make 5 litres of grappa! That’s some pretty precious liquid. Grappa cannot truly be made in large quantities. Think about it. The raw materials, by law, are restricted to the marcs (skins) and seeds of pressed grapes...
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Our new website is online!
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Tenuta Carretta is back online with a brand-new website. We took our time, carefully crafting a digital experience that would celebrate the centuries-old history, the territory and the ample wine tourism offers that make up the company’s image. The site is a reflection of our philosophy, pairing elegance with balance, which has made our wines a world-famous brand. The website is portal into...
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Happy Holidays and a wonderful New Year
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To all our customers and friends... Merry Christmast and a Happy New Year!
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