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Foodexplore offers you an online wine shop with a selection of the best Italian wineries which reflect our philosophy: niche and high-quality products, produced with great respect of the environment. Italy is the country with the highest number of local grapes varietes in the world ( more than 350). Local grapes varieties are extremely important for the Italian wine-growing and wine-making scene and that is why Italy differentiates itself from any other wine-producing countries. Since every single variety has its own peculiarities, in each glass of wine you taste you will find unique and typical features thanks to the many types of territories, lands and climates. The most famous varieties which let the world know about Italian wines during the course of history are Sangiovese, used for Brunello di Montalcino and Chianti; Nebbiolo for the Barolo and also Barbaresco, Zibibbo used for the Passito di Pantelleria; Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella wich made up the well-known Amarone della Valpolicella. On Foodexplore you will find the most famous wineries and the best wines which made the history of the Italian wine scene. You will also discover with us new and small producers of great wines.


Ca del Bosco is one of the most famous wineries in the world. It is located in Erbrusco, in the Franciacorta area. Ca del Bosco's history began when in middle '60s Annamaria Clementi Zanella moved to Erbusco with her son Maurizio in a house surrounded by a wood of chestnut trees, called cà del bosc (literally 'house in the wood'). It is at that period of time that Maurizio Zanella, after a trip in the Champagne region visiting the famous maisons, had the idea to produce a great champenois method wine in the Franciacorta region. So he founded a winery that will have become one of the most avant-guarde in the world. Today Ca del Bosco produces its own grapes, planted on 154 hectares of vineyards scattered in the most suitable lands of Franciacorta. Ca del Bosco was founded 40 years ago and has been constantly growing ever since. With a production of 1.100.000 bottles a year, Ca del Bosco is one of the main wine producers of Franciacorta.

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