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Alfredo Prunotto gave his name and thirty-three years of his life to this renowned winery
in Piedmont. Since 1989 it has been owned by the Antinori family, who have sought to
boost the already high standards by extending the vineyard holdings, including plots in
the de facto grands crus of Bric Turot and Bussia. One of the most important objectives
set by the Antinori family together with the Colla brothers, is to produce wines from
personally-owned vineyards and therefore to maintain more control over the final
product right from birth.
Owners: The Antinori Family Prunotto is located in Alba, the most important city of
the Langhe district of Piedmont, equidistant from both
In honor of piemontese tradition, wines derived
from white grapes such as Moscato d'Asti are also Barbaresco and Barolo, in a rolling plain surrounded by
produced here, along with two grappas. the vineyards of both the Langhe and Roero areas. It is
fully immersed in a landscape which seduces for the
Prunotto also produces a series of wines from naturalness of the hills, which alternate with small
native varietals which represent and tell the valleys covered with vine rows which snake across the
history of these lands. These varietals are slopes.
Dolcetto d'Alba, Barbera d'Alba, and Nebbiolo, This has enabled Prunotto to occupy a position among
and are classic expressions of the characteristic the leading wine producing houses of Piedmont.
Piemontese grapes