The Montalupa Estate – Bra

Situated in the Roero Region, precisely on the Montalupa Hill which can be seen from Bra, this estate is characterised by innovative vineyards housing Syrah and Viognier vines planted in marine-sandy soil alternating with gravel and marl at about 300 m above sea level.

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  Information about this estate

Commune: Bra
Terroir: sandy – marine alternating with gravel and marlstone - calcareous soil
Exposure: South
Height a.s.l.: from 265 to 305 m
Planting Years: 1993

Grape Varieties

Syrah: clones 174/300/383/470/525 on 420 A and 3309 rootstocks

Viognier: field selection on 420 A and R110 rootstocks

Plant density: 5.500 vines per hectare
Training System: Simple Guyot


  Montalupa Rosso Syrah
A wine made with foreign grapes, but with a distinctive “Piedmontese” character. Well structured and with an innate elegance: the right expression of the grape and the terroir.

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  Montalupa Bianco Viognier
An absolutely unique and complex white wine suitable for long ageing.
Best twinned with fish and shellfish dishes or with cheeses ,above all goat’s cheeses.

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Cantine Ascheri Giacomo      Via G. Piumati, 23 - 12042 Bra (Cn) Tel + 39.0172.412394 Fax + 39.0172.432021 P.iva 02046280042