Cantina Francone
Cantina Francone produces Barbaresco and Barolo in the traditional style, with a well-moderated use of oak. The winery has achieved remarkable recognition having received Decanter Gold, Silver and Bronze medals (as well as many others). It is located in Neive, Barbaresco DOCG, between the cru-vineyards of Gallina and Fausoni. It has a visitor centre with very friendly staff, and offers tasting packages for around €15-30.
Location: Via Tanaro 45, 12052 Neive (CN)
Denominations: Barolo DOCG, Barbaresco DOCG, Barbera d’Alba Superiore DOC, Moscato d’Asti DOCG
Hectares under vine: 20
Annual production: 120 000 bottles
Winemaker: Fabrizio Francone
Viticulturist: Marco Francone
Sustainability: sustainable, “Green Experience” certification
Website: https://www.franconevini.com/it/