T he old vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (containing head-trained bush vines), grown on red soil typical of Sava’s agricultural land, are a distance of 12 km from the Ionian Sea. They are located in the areas of Agliano, Quadrata, Meschinella and Tarentini, covering a total area of 2.09 hectares. The soil is naturally sub-alkaline, with a good percentage of loam and sand. The subsoil consists of calcarenite that is sometimes marly.
C.da Agliano
Year vines were planted 1980
Area 0.72 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)
Area 0.72 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)
C.da Quadrata
Year vines were planted 1998
Area 0.68 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)
Area 0.68 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)
C.da Tarentini
Year vines were planted 1972
Area 0.25 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)
Area 0.25 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)
C.da Meschinella
Year vines were planted 1973
Area 0.44 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)
Area 0.44 hectares
Type of vineyards, ‘viti ad alberello’ (head-trained bush vines)