CategoryWines
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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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A Semester of Achievements for Tenuta Carretta Wines
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As we reach the halfway mark of the year, it’s time to review and share a selection of the best results we’ve achieved in 2024. This period has been both intense and rewarding, filled with active participation in numerous events and relentless work in the vineyard and cellar to perfect our wines. We’re delighted to see that our efforts have been recognized with prestigious awards,...
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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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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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