The winery
De Stefani
A family-run winery based in Fossalta di Piave (VE) producing sparkling and still wines from the Veneto region, with labels such as Malanotte (Raboso), Kreda (Refosco) and Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore.
- Veneto · Italia
- Since 1866
- 2 products
The story
The De Stefani family has deep roots in the Refrontolo area, and the estate now operates in the Piave Valley with a tradition that has evolved over several generations. In recent decades the business has been led by Alessandro De Stefani, who has developed vineyards and dedicated ranges.
Production philosophy
Production focused on showcasing indigenous grape varieties and respecting the terroir, with an emphasis on natural expression and sustainable viticultural practices; single-vineyard sites and the territory’s varied expressions are promoted.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards situated in the Piave Valley and between Fossalta di Piave and Le Ronche, on alluvial soils rich in clay and minerals.
Awards and recognition
The producer's wines have received ratings and recognition from international guides and critics; examples cited by the producer include high scores for Malanotte and recognition for Kreda.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Raboso Piave
- Refosco dal peduncolo rosso
- Glera (Prosecco)
- Tai (Tocai)
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Pinot Nero
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Pinot Grigio
- Hectares
- 60.0
- Bottles per year
- 400000
What makes it distinctive
- Headquarters and winery in Fossalta di Piave.
- Production of Malanotte and Kreda.
- Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG in the sparkling wine range.
- Documented examples of practices focused on sustainability and naturalness.
- Reported company size: approximately 60 hectares and about 400,000 bottles per year.