Cascina Gilli
Castelnuovo Don Bosco · Asti (AT)
Established
1983
Gianni Vergnano
Yearly production
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Estate
Location
Castelnuovo Don Bosco
Asti (AT) · Piemonte
Vineyard area
20 ha
Castelnuovo Don Bosco
Appellations
Albugnano DOCBarbera del Monferrato DOCFreisa d'Asti DOCMalvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco DOCPiemonte DOC
History
Gianni Vergnano started Cascina Gilli in 1983, believing in the potential of the land around Castelnuovo Don Bosco.
The estate built its reputation on Freisa d'Asti and the sweet, aromatic Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco.
It works about 20 hectares in the still little-known Monferrato Astigiano.
Wines
Illustrative selectionFreisa d'Asti
Native Freisa, the estate's signature red.
Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco
Sweet aromatic red, a local rarity.
Barbera d'Asti
Monferrato Barbera.
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Grapes of these appellations
- Nebbiolo
- Freisa
- Barbera
- Bonarda
- Grignolino
- Dolcetto
- Malvasia di Schierano
- Malvasia Nera Lunga
- Albarossa
- Brachetto
- Cabernet Franc
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Croatina
- Merlot
Who else makes these wines
- Albugnano DOC1 other
- Barbera del Monferrato DOC84 others
- Freisa d'Asti DOC2 others
- Piemonte DOC39 others
Producers near Castelnuovo Don Bosco
- Agostino Pavia e FigliAgliano Terme
- Agricola ScrimaglioNizza Monferrato
- Alfiero BoffaSan Marzano Oliveto
- Antica Casa Vinicola ScarpaNizza Monferrato
- Antonia GazziNizza Monferrato
- Araldica Vini PiemontesiCastel Boglione
- Azienda Agricola Franco RoeroMontegrosso d’Asti
- Azienda Agricola RoggeroAlbugnano