Boccadigabbia
Web Site: www.boccadigabbia.com
Producer name: BOCCADIGABBIA
Address: Loc. Fontespina - Contrada Castelletta, 56 Civitanova Marche
Owner: Elvidio Alessandri
History: The estate is part of the land of the former Bonaparte administration that was inherited by Napoleon the third, during this time "French" varietals were introduced to this area. The father of the present owner replanted the vineyards maintaining the same layout so that today also excellent wines made from Cabernet, Pinot noir, Chardonnay,are produced together with more traditional ones with a Montepulciano, Sangiovese and Verdicchio base.
Total vineyard extension (hectares): 11.50
Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Trebbiano, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio
Planted varietals and extension (hectares):
Trebbiano - 0.00
Sangiovese - 0.00
Cabernet sauvignon - 0.00
Chardonnay - 0.00
Montepulciano - 0.00
Pinot bianco - 0.00
Pinot grigio - 0.00
Maceratino - 0.00
Vine trellissing system:
Guyot
Cordon
Cultivation methods in the vineyard: Grass is left between the vines
Green Harvest: YES
Harvest period: First week of September/Mid October
Agronomist: Giovanni Basso
Oenologist: Fabrizio Ciufoli and Giovanni Basso