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Villa Giustiniani Veneto, Italy HISTORY Villa Giustiniani-Recanati is located in Spresiano, at the center of the Treviso plain. The plain is crossed by the Piave River, which widens after Nervesa della Battaglia to run through the fertile countryside. Asolo one of the three DOCG areas of prosecco Veneto. It is known for its iron-rich red soil, which contributes remarkable minerality and greater longevity to the sparkling wine. THE VILLA Having once belonged to the Dauphin, Villa Giustiniani-Recanati was built toward the end of the XVI century and reflects the era with its simple, elegant lines. .. continue It is beautifully situated within a vast park, part of which has been restored as a tourist destination. Here art and nature coexist, with a beautiful chapel, the grotto and the small lake. The compound recalls the elegance of the century, and is a charming area very reminiscent of ancient Spresiano. VINEYARDS Vineyards are located at both Giavera del Montello and Nervesa della Battaglia. The spectacular Montello hills are a UNESCO Heritage site, and its grapes create some of the highest quality Prosecco DOCG wines in Italy. Total property are 20 hectares, 11 of this are dedicated to the Glera vines, a grape used to produce the sparkling Prosecco DOCG Colli Asolani. |
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