IL TEAM
IL TEAM
by Mara and Michael Arno, to rediscover and live one's Portuguese and Italian roots.
Michael, originally from Emilia Romagna, Mara originally from Porto and the Douro valley, passionate about wine, food and local culture.
In 2017 they embarked on a new adventure in Piedmont in the Nizza Barbera area:
Vinicola Arno, a wonderful vineyard immersed in a UNESCO heritage area which brings with it an important legacy of fine and award-winning wines.
Our vineyard and our cellar are located in the Nizza Barbera area of Piedmont and is a UNESCO designated landscape. We produce i awarded Barbera d'Asti, Nizza Barbera and Monferrato Bianco.
Over the past five years we have built the winery and now have a visitor tasting and interpretation center showcasing our products and vineyard practices.
We have a strong commitment to environmentally sustainable practices in all of our operations and our vineyards are transitioning to organic.