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CASCINA COLLINA

Address

Strada Villalta 12
14049 Nizza Monferrato AT

Website

www.cascinacollina.com

Cascina Collina is a small wine estate and agriturismo with holiday apartments in Nizza Monferrato. The property is run by the Norwegian couple Hilde and Stein.

Our Labels

Nizza DOCG

Squarza

MUNICIPALITY: Nizza Monferrato
ALTITUDE: 150-250 m
CRU OR BLEND: Squarza e Villalta
VINEYARD SIZE: 2ha
EXPOSURE: South and Southwest (Squarza), East (Villalta)

SOIL COMPOSITION

Calcareous clay and tuff

YEAR OF PLANTING: 1958 (Villalta), 1978 (Squarza)

IN THE VINEYARD

Winter pruning, green pruning and cluster thinning to limit yields to 5,000–6,000 kg/ha.

CERTIFIED PRODUCTION PHILOSOPHY:

Integrated production

VINIFICATION

Traditional fermentation in stainless steel with 12–15 days of maceration and 3 to 4 pumpovers per day

AGEING

12 months in French oak tonneaux, followed by 1–2 years of bottle ageing

Nizza DOCG Riserva

Le Tre Barrique