La Torretta

La Torretta ,a  historic  winery of Piacenza, is located in the heart of the Tidone Valley. A valley in the western part of the province of Piacenza, bordering Oltrepo Pavese, an area with strong ties to wine making. Its hills are full of vineyards, small villages , castles and mills. Reaching  La Torretta does not […]

The idea of “Clot” Vermouth was born in a bodega in a neighbourhood of Barcelona, precisely El Clot, where while drinking the local vermouth we imagined how nice it would be to produce our own in Piacenza. Vermouth has its roots in Piedmont from which it then spread to Italy and the world. For this […]

The winery has 85 acres of vineyards , the perfect size for achieving flavor and a selection of varieties, which guarantees superior nonindustrial farming and a final result of unquestionable quality. The vineyards are located at an altitude varying from 250 to 350 meters. The most representative red vineyards are the traditional Barbera and Bonarda […]

La Torretta does not just mean quality wine but also olive oil. It has received recognition as being the first company to re-introduce the cultivation of olives in the valley. Olive trees were growing back in the 1800’s as demonstrated by the  presence of century-old olive trees in the area. Small plots of land that […]