History

Giuseppe Dabbene began the construction of the Fratelli Dabbene winery.

The year of establishment of the Fratelli Dabbene winery, dedicated by Giuseppe Dabbene to his son Clemente with the engraving of his initials, CD, on the doorway at the entrance.

The “Primaria Adunanza dell’Associazione Agraria” was held at the Royal Estate in Pollenzo. The wines of Fratelli Dabbene of Verduno were awarded two gilded silver medals, one in the “Wine conservation” section and one in the “Good keeping of Tinaia and cellars” section.

Clementina Dabbene, the last member of the Dabbene family, married Carlo Alessandria, son of Antonio Giovanni, known as “Prinsiòt” (meaning “little prince” in Piedmontese dialect, presumably because he was an only child), and the name of the winery changed from “Fratelli Dabbene” to “Fratelli Alessandria”.

The first vintage of Barolo “Monvigliero”.

The birth of the DOC Verduno Pelaverga. Barolo “Monvigliero” 1995 was the first wine from Verduno to be assigned the then “legendary” Tre Bicchieri award.

The first vintage of Barolo “San Lorenzo di Verduno”.

The first vintage of Barolo “Gramolere”.

The birth of Verduno Pelaverga “Speziale”.

The first vintage of Barolo “del Comune di Verduno”.

Inauguration of the “Speziale Wine Resort”: the closing of a circle with the inherent mission of communicating a territory in the most complete way possible and also communicating wine in an experiential way.