We are pleased and proud to be part of the new “benchmark producer list” of the book Italian Wine Unplugged 2.0 You can find us in: PART 3 Grape by Grape – vitigno FREISA (p.257) This book is the reference publication for Vinitaly International Academy Italian Wine Ambassador courses and an absolute must read for students… Leggi tutto »
Countdown to 2023 Vinitaly has started. The wine industry will meet again in Verona from 2 to 5 April for the 55th edition. Here you can find Cascina Gilli position: PADIGLIONE 10 STAND N3 To be able to guarantee your reception at our Stand we kindly ask to contact us to fix an appointment. We are looking forward… Leggi tutto »
The editors at Wine Enthusiast have recently rated and reviewed our Freisa d’Asti Superiore. We are pleased to share this great news with you !
Our 2017 Arvelé obtained 90 points out of 100 !
“Aromas of French oak, stewed prune and baking spice shape the subtle nose. On the full-bodied, rather concentrated palate, fine-grained tannins support dried cherry, vanilla and mocha before a bitter almond close. It’s savory now but drink sooner rather than later to capture the fruit and freshness”. KERIN O’KEEFE
This vintage is available for sale at the winery but also abroad ! Do not hesitate to contact us for more information.
The Swedish art gallery NEVVEN is proud to present Villeggiatura, a group show presenting an international group of artists in the spaces of the Italian wine producer Cascina Gilli.
“Nice juiciness on the palate, shows crisp and precise fruit, with fine tastiness, high drinking flow…”. An extract of Othmar Kiem and Simon Staffler tasting notes who assigned 92 scores our Barbera d’Asti “Le More” 2020 and 90 scores for Babera d’Asti DOCG “Dedica” 2018 for the issue BARBERA TROPHY Fallstaff. Read more on Barbera… Leggi tutto »
Thursday 21 April at the Locanda della Rocca di Arignano will take place the first appointment entitled “Dialoghi – Una cena per raccontare”, a format that will periodically bring wine producers, chefs, and sommeliers to the Medieval manor. A gastronomic experience that will drive the guest on a sensory experience with a common thread: the food and wine… Leggi tutto »
Our Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco DOC “GILLI” this year gains the 2 red glasses 🍷🍷 from the Gambero Rosso Wine Guide entering to the “Tre Bicchieri” final tastings. 2 red glasses and 3 glasses are the flagship of Vini d’Italia Guide. The review: “Cascina Gilli quality efforts could be easily found through this Malvasia… Leggi tutto »
Our winery has recently obtained the certification SQNPI “National Quality System of Integrated production“. We’ve always been attentive to the improvement aimed at biodiversity and the practise of a sustainable viticulture and the implementation of an agriculture that respects the environment. Rules are aimed at the enhancement of agricultural and agri-food production and provide in… Leggi tutto »
All across Italy we have been in search of wineries that embellish the world of wines. In the heart of Asti, set on top of hills made up of white soil, Cascina Gilli impressed us with its variety of wines. These prove eminently enjoyable, true to their individual grape. For example, both Freisas tasted IL… Leggi tutto »
NEW ENERGIES. A different story for this edition of Torino Magazine, which intends to “tell the Torino of tomorrow” about the introduction of new energies in the city. Born in Turin or adopted by the city, young, not so young and very young, these extraordinary people all work in different fields or even in similar… Leggi tutto »
Red grapes get a second life. Wine expert and journalist Miriam Massone: “Food is lighter and the climate is getting warmer: these changes favour fresher and lighter wines, a flute of Champagne, a glass of Prosecco, or, in Cascina Gilli’s case, Gilli Extra Dry“ Read the full article.
Art and wine. Cascina Gilli hosts a contemporaty art exhibit by German artist Charlotte Weise. Her art expresses the universe of wine, hands that gather bunches of grapes, that make sacrifices, experience long waits in the cycle of nature and its seasons, up to the moment when you can sip a glass of a good… Leggi tutto »
NEVVEN is proud to present, Notes on Wine, a solo exhibition by the Amsterdam based German artist Charlott Weise. The works included in the show are all focused on wine, in its literal, historical and cultural implications, and include paintings on canvas, iPad drawings, a text in the form of notes and a publication, all presented in a site specific installation at Cascina Gilli, the Italian Summer venue of NEVVEN since 2019.
Our wine IL FORNO Freisa d’Asti DOC 2018 has gained a mention inside the Gambero Rosso Guide BEREBENE, edition dedicated to wines with the best quality/price ratio. We will therefore be present at the wine-tasting event which relies only on wines cited by the guide and of the Gambero Rosso Academy and the „Città del Gusto“, to be… Leggi tutto »
Malvasia di Schierano is the traditional and super local #Malmsey vine in Castelnuovo Don Bosco in nort west Italy. It is red here, and it traditionally produces here a sweet red wine 🍇 Malvasia is named from the Greek city of Monembasia, from where the Venetian used to import this vine 500 years ago.🍷 Tradition… Leggi tutto »
“First approach with this place happened in the Eighties and was also the time we first me over wine. We admired the beauty of Monferrato countryside together, undestanding its potential and the uniqueness of the natural and architectural content within Piedmont. We were fascinated from many different point of view”. Read the full article set… Leggi tutto »
After many years of collaboration and friendship we were chosen to participate in the Slow Food project, becoming a member of the archive of the most important productions of wine in Italy, the 18th C. “Cantine Storiche“ of Pollenzo. The “Banca del Vino“ holds over 50.000 bottles from productions all over Italy. Various of our… Leggi tutto »
The multiaward-winning wine writer Ian D’Agata, who follows the project TasteSpirit, China’s leading media and education company and TerroirSense, the digital wine magazine of which he covers the Editor-in-Chief role. The TS website, recetly published the report called “Ian D’Agata’s Best Buyes in Italian Wine of 2020″ (following the criteria: price, availability and quality), where our Malvasia… Leggi tutto »