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Canorei: a Vineyard Steeped in History
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Canorei is a toponym already present in ancient maps; for this reason it has been granted the status of MGA (Additional Geographic Indication) within the Production Regulations of the Roero DOCG. Since the delimited area is entirely located within the property of Tenuta Carretta, Canorei can be considered akin to a "cru monopole” – meaning an appellation exclusively used by the...
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See you at La Prima dell’Alta Langa
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La Prima dell'Alta Langa - Alta Langa Premiere - 2024 will take place next Monday, March 18th, from 10:00 to 17:30, at the Teatro Regio in Turin, one of the largest theaters in Europe and one of the most famous lyrical-symphonic institutions in Italy, partner of Consorzio Alta Langa since last summer. The Premiere is the annual grand tasting of all the cuvées from the members of the Consorzio...
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A new, iconic label: Tenuta Carretta presents Barolo Riserva Cannubi 2018 Collezione Franco Miroglio
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The centuries-old history of Tenuta Carretta is closely intertwined with tradition. Like the one tied to the oldest Nebbiolo vineyards in Cannubi, planted in 1959 and vinified with the great 1961 harvest. Today, Tenuta Carretta owns four vineyards on the Cannubi hill - covering a total area of 2.6 hectares - in the most distinctive part of the MeGA, dedicated to the production of Barolo DOCG...
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Let’s meet at ProWein 2024!
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We are thrilled to announce that Tenuta Carretta will once again be at ProWein, the prestigious international trade fair for the wine industry, which this year celebrates its 30th anniversary with hopes for another fantastic 30 years under the theme "To another great 30 years". For three decades, ProWein has established itself as the foremost international fair in the world of wine and...
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Portraits of Tenuta Carretta: Elisabetta Asteggiano
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Originally from Diano d'Alba, a collaborator with the Terre Miroglio Group since 2012, Elisabetta Asteggiano has been an administrative employee at Tenuta Carretta since 2015. Elisabetta, what path brought you to Tenuta Carretta? The path of life! I used to work in a software company; by luck and word of mouth, I found out about the open position and applied - the rest is...
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Tenuta Carretta at Grandi Langhe 2024
Once again this year, we are excited to meet you at the eighth edition of Grandi Langhe, an event gathering over 300 wineries from Piedmont for a preview of the new vintages of the DOCG and DOC wines of Langhe and Roero. It will be an opportunity for professionals and trade operators to get together and taste the great wines of the Langhe, including new vintages of our Barolo DOCG, Barbaresco...
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Our best wishes for a happy holiday season!
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Tenuta Carretta wishes you all a cheerful Christmas and a New Year full of discoveries and success. May your holidays be just like a good wine: memorable and full of character! Cheers to you and your loved ones and best wishes from our team.
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It’s A Sparkling December With Our Metodo Classico Wines
It’s time for celebrating – the perfect occasion to open our sparkling wines! From the high hills of the spectacular Alta Langa and the Nebbiolo vineyards around Alba, Airali Brut, Airali Pas Dosé and Cuvée San Rocco are here to take us on a bubbly journey into the artisanal tradition of Metodo Classico winemaking. Alta Langa DOCG: Airali Brut and Airali Pas Dosé At Cissone, in...
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Barolo or Barbaresco?
Two wines, one grape: Barolo and Barbaresco are the two most well-known expressions of Nebbiolo from the Langhe region. Both obtained the DOCG recognition in 1980 and are icons of the Italian winemaking tradition, but they have distinctive characteristics and expressions that set them apart when tasted. What are the differences between the King and the Prince of Langhe? PRODUCTION...
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Here Are Our Award-Winning Wines
As this year comes to a close, we are thrilled to share a selection of the remarkable ratings we received from the national and international press in 2023. Among the various recognitions, we must mention some that have made us particularly proud: Cinque Grappoli given by Guida Bibenda to Barolo Cannubi 2018 and Tre Stelle oro awarded to Barolo Cannubi Riserva Collezione Rag....
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