{"title":"Forteto della Luja","description":"\u003cp\u003eForteto della Luja is as much a nature reserve as a winery. Since 2007 its hillsides have been an affiliated WWF oasis, where wild orchids and diverse fauna share the slopes with the vines that surround the Rio Luja.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe property was first registered as a farm in 1826, with some buildings dating to the 18th century, and it has been in the Scaglione family for eight generations. Until 1985 the grapes were largely sold to local vintners. That year, encouraged by the celebrated producer Giacomo Bologna and reviving the customs of a great-grandfather, the family began drying Moscato grapes to make the Moscato Passito, which went on to win prestigious awards. The estate is run today by Giovanni Scaglione with Cristina Scaglione.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore on how they farm and work in the cellar in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/natural-wine-producers-primal-wine\/forteto-della-luja\"\u003eForteto della Luja producer profile\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"forteto-della-luja-mon-ross-barbera-dasti","title":"Forteto della Luja Mon Ross Barbera d'Asti 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eForteto della Luja Mon Ross Barbera d'Asti is a 100% Barbera produced in Loazzolo, Piedmont, from vineyards designated as a WWF Oasis since 2007. The estate cultivates Barbera on steep slopes exceeding 300 meters in elevation with clay and loam soils. Vines average over 30 years in age. Forteto della Luja Mon Ross Barbera d'Asti undergoes manual harvest followed by temperature-controlled fermentation with selected yeasts. The wine completes secondary fermentation and ages for four months in exhausted oak barrels before bottling in early spring after the first March full moon, following organic farming practices maintained by the Scaglione family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forteto della Luja","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130322067672,"sku":"FORTETO-BARBERA","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/forteto-della-luja-mon-ross-barbera-dasti-deslop.png?v=1784586023"},{"product_id":"forteto-della-luja-moscato-canelli-docg","title":"Forteto della Luja Moscato Canelli DOCG NV","description":"\u003cp\u003eForteto della Luja Moscato Canelli DOCG is an off-dry wine produced in the heart of Piedmont, Italy. It is made from 100% Moscato Bianco grapes grown in the Canelli area, a subregion known for producing some of the finest expressions of Moscato d'Asti. This wine holds the DOCG classification, ensuring it meets strict production standards regarding quality and origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForteto della Luja's Moscato Canelli has intense floral and fruity aromas, featuring notes of white peach, apricot, orange blossom, and a touch of honey. Fresh and vibrant on the palate, with a balance of natural sweetness and crisp acidity that makes it a perfect match for desserts like fruit tarts, pastries, or light cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forteto della Luja","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49133747863768,"sku":"FORTETOLUJA-MOSCATO","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/forteto-della-luja-moscato-canelli-docg-natural-wine-primal-wine.jpg?v=1780287457"}],"url":"https:\/\/primalwine.com\/collections\/forteto-della-luja.oembed","provider":"Primal Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}