Francesco Fabbretti

STORIE DI VINI E VITICOLTORI

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Braide Alte 2018, Livon

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Among the protagonists of the birth and development of modern enology in Friuli-Venezia Giulia is undoubtedly the figure of Dorino Livon, a true pioneer of both Collio and Colli Orientali del Friuli.

It dates back to 1964, in fact, the first plot of vineyards purchased by Dorino, expanded progressively, to cover the current 180 hectares. In the mid-80s, the company passed from its founder to his sons Valneo and Tonino, who, today, have given way to the third generation of the family, his nephews Matteo and Francesca. [Read more…] about Braide Alte 2018, Livon

Capo Martino 2017, Jermann

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Silvio Jermann belongs to that narrow list of people able to make the difference in his work, that is to produce wines, and keep the name of Made in Italy high in the world. It is no exaggeration, in fact, to affirm that his wines have been able to make Friuli Venezia Giulia known in the world, presiding over the international markets with an incredible qualitative constancy. [Read more…] about Capo Martino 2017, Jermann

Illivio 2018, Livio Felluga

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A giant of Friuli wine production, this was Livio Felluga: a pioneer who, more than 70 years ago, took over the fate of the family winery (producer of wines for five generations) and moved its headquarters from the Istrian peninsula, overlooking the Adriatic Sea, in Rosazzo, a small enclave in the province of Udine, in love with those lands nestled on the hills around its Abbey. [Read more…] about Illivio 2018, Livio Felluga

Vintage Tunina 2018, Jermann

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It was written and said a lot about Silvio Jermann, and with good reason, because we are talking about a Friulian producer capable of bringing his wines to success in the world market, one of those people who, needless to say, has a prominent place among the Made in Italy wine standard-bearers. [Read more…] about Vintage Tunina 2018, Jermann