Campi Raudii VdT, Vallana 2018

Campi Raudii is a Nebbiolo based cuvee (90% Nebbiolo with Uva Rara and Vespolina) whose story dates back to the Roman period when viticulture was brought in this area. Campi Raudii (Latin for red fields) is the name of one of the most important battles in Roman history which took place near the estates current foundation. After a hard earned victory, the Romans introduced the cultivation of vines to these red colored soils.

Today, Vallana is proud to offer the chance to enjoy a moment of history, culture, and tradition with the Campi Raudii. Even at the entry level, the grapes go through a rigorous selection process in the vineyard and in the winery. Cement tanks help to keep the must cool and the juice is continually pumped over the skins to aid in extraction and tannin development.