Terre di Balbia
Altomonte · Cosenza (CS)
Established
2001
Chiappetta family (Giuseppe, Nicola, Marco and Luca)
Yearly production
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estate
Location
Altomonte, Cosenza (CS), Calabria
Cosenza (CS)
Vineyard area
8 ha
estate
Appellations
Terre di Cosenza DOCCalabria IGT
History
Terre di Balbia was founded in 2001 at Altomonte, on land whose wine Pliny the Elder called balbino.
In 2014 the Chiappetta family, engineer Giuseppe with brother Nicola and sons Marco and Luca, took over and focused on native varieties.
Wines
Illustrative selectionFervore
Single-varietal Magliocco.
Ligrezza
Single-varietal Gaglioppo.
Balbium
Native Cosentino blend.
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