The winery
Michele Chiarlo
Michele Chiarlo winery (founded in 1956) is a Piedmont producer based in Calamandrana (Asti) that farms crus in the Langhe, Monferrato and Gavi; among its wines is the Dolcetto d'Alba "Le Coste".
- Piedmont · Italy
- Since 1956
- 6 products
The story
Founded in 1956 by Michele Chiarlo, the estate remains family-run and manages vineyards in the Langhe, Monferrato and Gavi (about 110 hectares indicated on the official site). Headquarters: Tenuta La Court, Calamandrana (Asti).
Production philosophy
Focus on great crus and native grape varieties; vinification in purity to express terroir, with attention to sustainable practices and integrated vineyard management.
Terroir and vineyards
Langhe, Monferrato, Gavi; headquarters at Tenuta La Court, Calamandrana (Asti).
Awards and recognition
Recognized among Piedmont's leading producers; involved in the founding of the Consorzio Grandi Vini; internationally recognized for labels such as Cipressi Nizza.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Nebbiolo
- Barbera
- Moscato (Moscato Bianco)
- Cortese
- Arneis
- Albarossa
- Hectares
- 110.0
What makes it distinctive
- Cultivates and manages historic crus in Barolo and Nizza.
- Winery focused on indigenous grape varieties and single-varietal winemaking.
- Approximately 110 hectares of vineyards spread across the Langhe, Monferrato and Gavi.
- Documented commitment to sustainability practices.
- Cultural projects in the region: Art Park La Court and initiatives to promote the area.