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Cascina Castlet

Costigliole d'Asti · Asti (AT)
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Established
Mariuccia Borio
Yearly production
Location
Costigliole d'Asti
Asti (AT) · Piemonte
Vineyard area
About 31 hectares at Costigliole d'Asti, held by the Borio family; Barbera above all, with Moscato, the native Uvalino, and some Cabernet and Chardonnay

Appellations

Asti DOCGAsti DOCG sottozona CanelliBarbera d'Asti DOCG

History

Cascina Castlet has belonged to the Borio family for generations; Mariuccia Borio took it over from her father in 1970 and championed the local grapes.

From about thirty-one hectares she makes the Barbera d'Asti, such as Passum and Litina, and rescued the native Uvalino.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Passum Barbera d'Asti Superiore
Barbera d'Asti DOCG · Barbera
Dried-grape Barbera of Costigliole d'Asti.
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