winery

Diego Pressenda

The discovery

Sustainable craftsmanship.

Diego Pressenda and his extended family run a picture-book Italian winery in Piedmont.

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The winery

Independence that resonates – although there are big names right in the neighborhood, the Pressendas concentrate completely on their own path.

Monforte d'Alba in the province of Cuneo is located in the heart of Piedmont. The famous towns of Alba and Barolo are only 20 and 5 kilometers away respectively. Diego Pressenda's 15 hectares of vineyards are beautifully situated and produce mainly Piedmontese grapes such as Dolcetto, Barbera, Nebbiolo but also Chardonnay, Riesling and Pinot Noir.

protection of nature.

The aim is to produce healthy grapes and high quality wines that represent Piedmont. The protection of air, soil and water is the top priority.

“They taught me to respect the rhythms of nature and the earth that nourishes us with its fruits.” Diego Pressenda

family members

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UNESCO World Heritage Site

15 hectares

vineyards

The location

Our country, our most valuable asset.

The vineyards of Monforte belong to the Barolo wine region. Monforte itself is a beautiful medieval town and is located on a hill with steep and narrow streets. The 15 hectares of Pressendas vineyards are located in the municipalities of Monforte d'Alba and Roddino, at an altitude of 450 m to 1,000 m above sea level. The grapes are hand-picked in September and October. Monforte itself is a beautiful medieval town and is located on a hill with steep and narrow streets. In cozy trattorias, osterias and restaurants you can enjoy the famous traditional specialties from Piedmont, together with a fine glass of local wine.