Monte Zovo – Famiglia Cottini

The wine history of the Cottini family began in the second decade of 1900. In 1925, Carlo Cottini founded the first family farm. In recent years the company, in addition to the vineyards, started to cultivate other types of fruit such as cherries, plums, apricots and olives. He also raised cattle.

The important leap towards viticulture is up to the second and third generation, which specializing in the production of wine. Raffaello (Carlo’s son) built his winery in Fumane, in Valpolicella, where the family has its roots. In 1965 he bought the Caprino Veronese estate, where the winery where the modern winery is located still today. Diego Cottini, continues the family tradition by purchasing new land in Eastern Valpolicella and in Lugana, bringing the company on international markets and making it become the important productive reality it is today.

Our Lugana wines achieved excellent Falstaff Trophy Lugana & Custoza 2023 scores:

- Lugana doc Riserva Terralbe 2019 - 93 pts (second place)

- Lugana doc Terralbe 2022 - 91 pts

Falstaff is one of Germany's leading wine, food and travel magazines. Its notoriety is such that it can be considered one of the most popular and widely read by lifestyle enthusiasts internationally, and given the prestige Falstaff enjoys in Germany, we are sure that this recognition will give a positive boost to your sales in the transalpine channel.

The wine history of the Cottini family began in the second decade of 1900. In 1925, Carlo Cottini founded the first family farm. In recent years the company, in addition to the vineyards, started to cultivate other types of fruit such as cherries, plums, apricots and olives. He also raised cattle.

The important leap towards viticulture is up to the second and third generation, which specializing in the production of wine. Raffaello (Carlo’s son) built his winery in Fumane, in Valpolicella, where the family has its roots. In 1965 he bought the Caprino Veronese estate, where the winery where the modern winery is located still today. Diego Cottini, continues the family tradition by purchasing new land in Eastern Valpolicella and in Lugana, bringing the company on international markets and making it become the important productive reality it is today.

Our Lugana wines achieved excellent Falstaff Trophy Lugana & Custoza 2023 scores:

- Lugana doc Riserva Terralbe 2019 - 93 pts (second place)

- Lugana doc Terralbe 2022 - 91 pts

Falstaff is one of Germany's leading wine, food and travel magazines. Its notoriety is such that it can be considered one of the most popular and widely read by lifestyle enthusiasts internationally, and given the prestige Falstaff enjoys in Germany, we are sure that this recognition will give a positive boost to your sales in the transalpine channel.

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