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Foodexplore offers you an online wine shop with a selection of the best Italian wineries which reflect our philosophy: niche and high-quality products, produced with great respect of the environment. Italy is the country with the highest number of local grapes varietes in the world ( more than 350). Local grapes varieties are extremely important for the Italian wine-growing and wine-making scene and that is why Italy differentiates itself from any other wine-producing countries. Since every single variety has its own peculiarities, in each glass of wine you taste you will find unique and typical features thanks to the many types of territories, lands and climates. The most famous varieties which let the world know about Italian wines during the course of history are Sangiovese, used for Brunello di Montalcino and Chianti; Nebbiolo for the Barolo and also Barbaresco, Zibibbo used for the Passito di Pantelleria; Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella wich made up the well-known Amarone della Valpolicella. On Foodexplore you will find the most famous wineries and the best wines which made the history of the Italian wine scene. You will also discover with us new and small producers of great wines.


The agricultural holding Les Cretes is owned by Mr Costantino Charrère who has been one of the most dynamic and innovative producers in the Valle D'Aosta region for many years. Coming from a family with a deep agricultural background handed down from generation to generation, Costantino's father started growing grapes with the aim of turning them into high quality wine. The company's work and aim focus on the revaluation of the land, the rediscovery and optimization of few native vines which are almost extinct. Since 1989 until today Les Crets has grown a lot and with its 25 hectares of vines it is currently the biggest wine company in Val D'Aosta with a production of 230.000 bottles a year.
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