About the wine

When Matteo Correggia took over his father's winery in 1987, the Roero was still unknown - in contrast to the neighboring areas of Barbaresco and Barolo. Roero wines are more likely to impress with their fruitiness and elegance than with their power and power. Correggia was one of the winemakers who made the entire area famous today. His wines always have varietal characteristics, straight fruit and great elegance. The new cellar was inaugurated in 2000 and Matteo was considered one of the most capable winemakers in Italy. In June 2001, Matteo died in a tragic accident at work. He left behind two small children and his wife Ornella, who nevertheless decided to continue running the company. This young, strong woman mastered the multiple burdens of housewife, mother and entrepreneur in an exemplary manner and continued Matteo's work unwavering. Despite all the prophecies of doom, she was able to maintain the quality level and the wines still shine!