The winery
Villa Otto Lune
Family-run farm in the hills of Rimini focused on promoting Sangiovese through organic viticulture; produces the single-vineyard cru "Marnoso" (Romagna Sangiovese Superiore DOC).
- Emilia-Romagna (Romagna) — Province of Rimini · Italy
- 3 products
The story
Villa Otto Lune was created as a project to study and promote the Sangiovese variety. The Dini family has cultivated Sangiovese since the 1960s on the hills of Rimini (San Martino in Venti and Santa Aquilina). The project has been followed by agronomist/enologist Fabrizio Moltard.
Production philosophy
Organic viticulture: vine, soil and climate are central; human intervention is aimed at accompaniment. Company certified by CCPB.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards on the hills of Rimini (San Martino in Venti and Santa Aquilina). Pliocene-origin soils with overconsolidated marnaceous clays and active limestone; vineyards at about 100 m a.s.l., with thermal excursion and maritime influence.