CategoryWinery
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The 2024 Harvest at Tenuta Carretta: A Complex Vintage
If there were one word to encapsulate the 2024 harvest, it would be “challenging.” A broad, somewhat generic description, perhaps, but it perfectly captures the journey of those who managed this vintage - navigating temperamental weather that alternately delayed or accelerated grape picking to preserve quality, interpreting the fruit’s potential in the cellar to meet expectations, and...
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Join Us at the Alba White Truffle Fair!
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Starting October 12th, the 94th edition of the Alba White Truffle International Fair kicks off - a nearly century-old celebration of fine food and Italian excellence. The heart of the fair, which runs for nine weeks, is the World Truffle Market and AlbaQualità, held in the Courtyard of Maddalena. Tenuta Carretta will be there again this year, at stand no. 3. This is where you’ll find...
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Cannubi: The Heart of Barolo
If Barolo is the "King of Wines," then Cannubi is its rightful throne. Perhaps the most celebrated hill in Italy's wine landscape and undoubtedly among the most historic vineyards - with archival research tracing the first documented mention back to 1752, the year it appeared on a label for the first time – Cannubi is a perfect blend of soil and climate factors that create wines symbolizing the...
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Save the Date: Casa Cayega Returns on Sunday, September 8th
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Grab your pen and calendar—this is a date you won't want to miss. Tenuta Carretta’s summer event, Casa Cayega, is back for its seventh edition on September 8, 2024. This year, we’re opening our doors for a festive day packed with activities for all ages. It’s a perfect opportunity to explore our beautiful region and savor the wines we’re proud to produce, especially our signature...
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Portraits of Tenuta Carretta: Monica Anselmo
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A Langhe native, born and raised in Serralunga d’Alba, Monica Anselma has been part of the Italian sales team at Tenuta Carretta for three years. Monica, how did you start your journey in the wine world, and how did you end up here? I was born and raised in the Langhe, where wine and the land are in our DNA. I've always been around vineyards and harvests, thanks to my parents and...
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A Mosaic of Wine Tourism: Tenuta Carretta, the Hospitality of Piemonte
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Guided tours, vine trekking and tastings – but also charming rooms and gourmet dining. Welcome to Tenuta Carretta, a "constellation of experiences, taste, and elegance" where you can immerse yourself in Piedmontese hospitality in all its facets. Choose your experience and come visit us! Tastings and Tours In our Wine Shop, you can choose from various “tasting flights” exciting...
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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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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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