montepulciano

"With biodynamic you have a closed cycle. We work with five or six cow farms who are dedicated and provide compost specific for our biodynamic growers." Camillo Zulli, Cantina Orsogna

"So we are in the mountainside of Abruzzo. Abruzzo is divided in two main areas: the mountainside and the coastal part. The mountainside which covers approximately two thirds of the entire region has a subcontinental climate." Giulia Migliorati of Valle Reale

"In Abruzzo, the king and queen are Montepulciano and Trebbiano, so we have been cultivating these grapes for thousands of years." Francesco Cirelli

"In Tuscany you can see people going out into the vineyards in bio suits. There is a higher risk of cancer in the countryside than in the city! At Avignonesi, the more than 100 people who work there are now working in a healthy environment. " - Adriano Zago, Agronomist