Our Story
The Canoso family has always believed in the quality of the wine produced on the historic hills of Monteforte d'Alpone. Since 1876 Canoso produced wine to be sold by bulk in the popular glass containers called “damegiana”, prioritizing local distribution in north Italy. As a very young man, Giuseppe Meneghello Canoso gathered his saving so that he and his family could purchase, by the early 1970s, a precious volcanic soil hill called “Cà del Vento”, laying the foundations for the construction of the new cellar. Later on, with the help of his sons, Primo and Massimo, agronomist and wine technician respectively, an eco-sustainable approach was established by reducing production and increasing quality; as a team they achieved the first bottling by 1990. In 2016, Canoso met Giovanni, an entrepreneur with wine in his DNA, and together they decided to relaunch the brand. In doing so, with an eye to the future, over the years the company has aim to believe in a team made up of young professionals, with international experience and a strong sense of belonging, who take care of this small but cherished winery, each wine relfects the tale of a grand story...