by Roberta | Sep 21, 2026 | Viticulture
Azienda Agricola Edoardo Patrone, located in the heart of the Lepontine Alps, is a young business founded by Edoardo, alongside his wife Stella, and in collaboration with a team of young, courageous and enterprising winegrowers. Active since 2017, they have been...
by Roberta | Sep 21, 2026 | Viticulture
It is called crying, but it is a positive phenomenon linked to vine pruning and to the period when the plant awakens with the arrival of warmer weather, when budbreak begins. After all, is it not with crying that life begins? What is vine “crying”, when and why does...
by Roberta | Sep 21, 2026 | Events in Domodossola
Crushing grapes with your feet is part of the procedures of traditional winemaking. Instead of being crushed in presses and grape crushers, the grapes were trodden in vats or grape-crushing basins, tanks intended for this purpose, barefoot or wearing special footwear,...
by Roberta | Sep 21, 2026 | Viticulture
With the arrival of summer and the end of the herbaceous phase, known as fruit set, the grape fruit develops from the flower through rapid cell division. A green sphere, the future berry, begins to emerge at the end of the stem. Then, as the berries grow, the bunches...
by Roberta | Sep 21, 2026 | Viticulture
After the dormant phase of the cold winter months, a new life cycle begins for the plants. The awakening of nature in fields, vegetable gardens and orchards also involves the vines, which require specific operations from us winegrowers. Our work will keep the vines in...
