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Tacchino

Castelletto d'Orba · Alessandria (AL)
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Established
1956
Carletto Tacchino
Yearly production
Estate
Location
Castelletto d'Orba, Alessandria (AL), Piemonte
Alessandria (AL)
Vineyard area
25 ha
Castelletto d'Orba, Alto Monferrato

Appellations

Dolcetto di Ovada DOCDolcetto di Ovada superiore DOCGGavi o Cortese di Gavi DOCG

History

The Tacchino family has made wine at Castelletto d'Orba since 1956, founded by Carletto and later his son Luigi.

For more than three generations it has worked the Alto Monferrato between Gavi and Ovada.

Siblings Alessio and Romina Tacchino run the estate today.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Dolcetto di Ovada
Dolcetto di Ovada DOC · Dolcetto
The estate's classic Ovada Dolcetto.
Du Riva Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore
Dolcetto di Ovada superiore DOCG · Dolcetto
Cru old-vine Ovada Dolcetto.
Gavi
Gavi o Cortese di Gavi DOCG · Cortese
Cortese di Gavi from the nearby zone.
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