Azienda Agricola Castaldi Francesca
Briona · Novara (NO)
Established
1996
Francesca Castaldi
Yearly production
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Location
Briona
Novara (NO) · Piemonte
Vineyard area
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About 8 hectares on the hills below the Rocca Sforzesca at Briona, worked by hand; Nebbiolo (Spanna), Vespolina and Uva Rara
Appellations
Colline Novaresi DOCFara DOC
History
The Castaldi family have been at Briona since the 1700s; Francesca bought out her siblings in 1996 and made her first vintage in 2001.
She and her son Marco work eight hectares of the Colline Novaresi, led by the native Nebbiolo called Spanna.
Wines
Illustrative selectionNebbiolo
Hand-worked Spanna of Briona (Bigin).
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Grapes of these appellations
Who else makes these wines
- Colline Novaresi DOC26 others
- Fara DOC3 others
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