Our family, rooted in the Valpolicella and with two-generations’ experience in the production of Amarone, decided to buy in 2003 the Fosso Corno estate in Roseto degli Abruzzi, a particularly appropriate area for making great red wines, devoting a part of the 30-hectares of the vineyards to the purpose to create the “Orsus” wine.
Caratteristiche del vigneto “Orsus”
Vines per hectare: 4.500 vines per hectare
Exposure: south-west
Soil: clay
Altitude: 190 meters above the sea level
Grape variety: Montepulciano