2022 Corte dei Papi Colle Ticchio Cesanese del Piglio DOCG

ABOUT THIS WINE
Cesanese del Piglio DOCG is one of Lazio’s most prestigious red wine appellations, and the 2022 Corte dei Papi Colle Ticchio is a fine representation of the Cesanese grape, Italy’s indigenous variety from this region. Grown on the volcanic slopes of Piglio, the vineyard benefits from ideal conditions for producing elegant, fruit-driven wines with a distinctive earthy and spicy edge. This vintage was vinified in stainless steel to preserve the freshness and vibrancy of the fruit, allowing the authentic flavors of Cesanese to shine through.

The wine embodies both tradition and modernity, combining the rustic charm of Cesanese with a refined winemaking approach that brings out the best in this unique varietal.

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Corte dei Papi is a family-owned winery located in the heart of Lazio, dedicated to producing wines that reflect the region's rich history and diverse terroir. Known for its dedication to the indigenous Cesanese grape, the estate focuses on sustainable farming practices and careful vineyard management. Corte dei Papi’s wines are crafted with a balance of tradition and innovation, showcasing the essence of the Lazio region with a commitment to quality and respect for the land. Their Colle Ticchio line is a benchmark for Cesanese del Piglio, expressing both the grape’s potential and the terroir's uniqueness.