The wine region of Freisa di Chieri is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Balbiano or the Domaine Balbiano produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Freisa di Chieri are Freisa, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Freisa di Chieri often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak.
In the mouth of Freisa di Chieri is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Freisa di Chieri, producing 16 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Freisa di Chieri go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
The De Marchi family established the 56ha estate back in 1956, and it is now firmly established as one of the region’s leading producers. Isole e Olena played a key role in reviving the quality of Chianti in the 1970s, and its flagship wine – Cepparello, a barrique-aged Sangiovese from old vines – is regarded as one of the original Super Tuscans. A Piedmont lawyer called Francesco De Marchi founded the business, but his visionary son – Paulo De Marchi – has driven its rise to prominence. He is r ...
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