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Arcari e Danesi

Coccaglio · Brescia (BS)
← Lombardia
Established
2006
Giovanni Arcari and Nico Danesi
Yearly production
~30,000 bottles/year
Location
Coccaglio, Brescia (BS), Lombardy
Brescia (BS)
Vineyard area
estate

Appellations

Franciacorta DOCG

History

Arcari e Danesi was born in 2006 from an idea developed a decade earlier by childhood friends Giovanni Arcari (a trader) and Nico Danesi (an oenologist).

The cellar at Coccaglio is dug into Monte Orfano and built from its extracted stone.

Its Franciacorta is made by the 'solouva' method, without added sugar; the first vintage was a 2012 Satèn, followed by Dosaggio Zero and a Pinot Nero Extra Brut.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Franciacorta Dosaggio Zero
Franciacorta DOCG · Chardonnay, Pinot Nero
Franciacorta Satèn
Franciacorta DOCG · Chardonnay
Franciacorta Pinot Nero Extra Brut
Franciacorta DOCG · Pinot Nero
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