Argillae
Allerona · Terni (TR)
Established
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Bonollo family
Yearly production
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Location
Allerona
Terni (TR) · Umbria
Vineyard area
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About 15 hectares of vineyard within a 120-hectare estate on clay-sand calanchi soils between Allerona and Ficulle, north of Orvieto, farmed organically; Grechetto, Procanico, Verdello and Drupeggio
Appellations
Orvieto DOCUmbria IGT
History
The Bonollo family, distillers since the early 1900s, planted Argillae on the eroded clay hills north of Orvieto in the mid-1980s.
Now led by Giulia Di Cosimo and farmed organically, it makes the Orvieto and Umbria whites from native grapes on the calanchi soils.
Wines
Illustrative selectionOrvieto
White of the clay calanchi north of Orvieto.
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Grapes of these appellations
Who else makes these wines
- Orvieto DOC16 others
- Umbria IGT31 others
Producers near Allerona
- BarberaniBaschi
- Castello della SalaFiculle
- Decugnano dei BarbiOrvieto
- PalazzoneOrvieto
- CustodiOrvieto
- Leonardo BussolettiNarni
- Cantine NeriOrvieto
- Cantine ZanchiAmelia