{"title":"Cascina Lieto","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kw5org\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"62\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eCascina Lieto, Rie and Hiroto Sasaki's Free Piedmont\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"47elns\" data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"113\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eCastiglione Tinella, between Langhe and Asti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"132\"\u003e2018\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"161\"\u003eRie and Hiroto Sasaki\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"180\"\u003eCascina Lieto\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small estate located in \u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eCastiglione Tinella\u003c\/strong\u003e, in \u003cstrong data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"257\"\u003ePiedmont\u003c\/strong\u003e, on the border between \u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eLanghe\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eAsti\u003c\/strong\u003e region. Originally from Japan, Rie and Hiroto have lived in Italy for many years; Hiroto first worked in the export of Italian wines and artisanal products before settling in the Piedmontese hills to create his own wines. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eThe estate was established around an old farm and a small plot of vines over \u003cstrong data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"714\"\u003e55 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e, in an area of high and steep hills historically linked to \u003cstrong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eMoscato\u003c\/strong\u003e. Production remains very limited, around \u003cstrong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e4,000 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e according to sources, with the aim of gradually growing without losing this artisanal scale. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"bsb1ql\" data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eLiving Wines, Macerations, and Patience in the Bottle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eCascina Lieto works with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003elow-intervention\u003c\/strong\u003e approach, with winemaking techniques that aim to let the ripeness of the grapes, natural acidity, and the identity of the place speak for themselves. The wines, often unique for the region, are not built around the classic prestige of Nebbiolo, but rather on freedom of style: macerated whites, concentrated yet drinkable reds, deep and very personal aromatic profiles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eAll wines spend a minimum of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003etwo years in bottle before release\u003c\/strong\u003e, a rare choice for a small estate, which allows the materials to settle and gain balance. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eCascina Lieto\u003c\/strong\u003e cuvées are distinguished by their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003earomatic complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003edensity\u003c\/strong\u003e, and astonishing drinkability despite their concentration. A unique Piedmont, free, patient, and deeply soulful.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rosso-croche-2022-cascina-lieto","title":"Rosso Croche 2022 - Cascina Lieto","description":"\u003cp data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼🌾Red Wine made by \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eCascina Lieto\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA unique frizzante red, combining indulgence and precision. A blend of Barbera and Freisa (depending on the estate's batches), vinified separately with long macerations before blending and natural secondary fermentation in the bottle thanks to the addition of Moscato must. The bubbles are fine, almost tactile, carried by crunchy red fruit and a lively acidity that gives the wine immediate energy. It's a wine to share, best served slightly chilled, perfect with charcuterie or simple, convivial cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📍Region: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/italie\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🍇Grape varieties: Barbera \u0026amp; Freisa \u003cbr\u003e📆Vintage: 2022\u003cbr\u003e% Alcohol content: 12.5°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllergens: contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cascina Lieto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127702167927,"sku":"CLIETOROCR22","price":63.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/917488039976b91516d535944d539ba8.png?v=1779952146"},{"product_id":"lieto-2022-cascina-lieto","title":"Lieto 2022 - Cascina Lieto","description":"\u003cp data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼🌾White wine made by \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eCascina Lieto\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate's signature cuvée, a Moscato Bianco from old vines, crafted with patience and conviction. Here, extended maceration and spontaneous fermentation result in a dense, almost tactile wine, where ripe fruit mingles with notes of flowers, zest, and a subtle, structuring bitterness. Long aging, followed by two years of rest in the bottle, brings a rare depth and contained energy that slowly unfolds in the glass. Perfect with rich cuisine, such as herb-roasted poultry or Mediterranean dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📍Region: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/italie\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🍇Grape varieties: Muscat\u003cbr\u003e📆Vintage: 2022\u003cbr\u003e% Alcohol content: 14.5°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllergens: contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cascina Lieto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127702364535,"sku":"CLIETOLI22","price":63.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/936385727956bead8f19d7479906ce28.png?v=1779952151"},{"product_id":"sensazione-2022-cascina-lieto","title":"Sensazione 2022 - Cascina Lieto","description":"\u003cp data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼🌾White wine made by \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eCascina Lieto\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA macerated white wine that perfectly lives up to its name: a true sensation of body and texture. Made predominantly from Moscato Bianco complemented by Cortese, from old vines on sandy limestone soils in Piedmont, this wine undergoes a long maceration of about one month, then is aged for a long time in tanks before an extended rest in the bottle. The result is a full-bodied, slightly tannic texture, where candied citrus, dried flowers, and an herbal note mingle with vibrant mineral freshness. Pair with spicy cuisine or dishes with strong textures, such as a mild curry or roasted vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📍Region: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/italie\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🍇Grape varieties: Muscat\u003cbr\u003e📆Vintage: 2022\u003cbr\u003e% Alcohol content: 13.5°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllergens: contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cascina Lieto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127702397303,"sku":"CLIETOSEN22","price":63.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/82da0c829d86a64c48df27c96bb0908d.png?v=1779952159"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/en-eu\/collections\/cascina-lieto.oembed","provider":"Marée Haute","version":"1.0","type":"link"}