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Bricco Maiolica

Diano d'Alba · Cuneo (CN)
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Established
1928
Bernardo Accomo
Yearly production
Estate
Location
Diano d'Alba, Cuneo (CN), Piemonte
Cuneo (CN)
Vineyard area
24 ha
Diano d'Alba (Ricca)

Appellations

Barolo DOCGDolcetto di Diano d'Alba DOCGBarbera d'Alba DOCNebbiolo d'Alba DOCLanghe DOC

History

Bernardo Accomo bought a farmhouse with about 5 hectares on the steep Maiolica hill at Diano d'Alba in 1928, planted chiefly to Dolcetto; Barbera followed in 1930.

His grandson Giuseppe began planting Nebbiolo in 1950 for more structured, age-worthy wines.

Now in its fourth generation, the estate merged the Casa Castella and Bricco Maiolica holdings after the marriage of Claudia and Beppe Accomo in 2013 and farms about 24 hectares.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Barolo del Comune di Diano d'Alba Contadin
Barolo DOCG · Nebbiolo
Barolo from the Diano d'Alba commune.
Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba Sori Bricco Maiolica
Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba DOCG · Dolcetto
Cru Dolcetto from the founding Maiolica hill.
Barbera d'Alba
Barbera d'Alba DOC · Barbera
Langhe Barbera, planted on the estate from 1930.
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