Italian wine shop

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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.


Pio Cesare is one of the most renowned wineries from Alba, with over 100 years of history is also one of the oldest of the territory. It was founded in 1881 by Cesare Pio who gave the company its name strongly believed in the great potential of Barbaresco and Barolo grapes and was one of the first to make them known. Today the company owns 50 hectares of vineyards in the best crus of Barolo and Barbaresco, and has heavily invested on technology and renovations with regard to the wineries. The production is still rather limited in relation to the demand as they want to maintain an excellent standard of quality.
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