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Master of Wine Tim Atkin has defined Olmèra an “incredible white blend, really worth trying”, it is obtained from Tocai and Sauvignon blanc grapes. It is one of our 5 Grand Crus, which over the years has always received above 90 points ratings from the best national and international wine guides.
94 points James Suckling
93 points Veronelli
94 points Luca Maroni
91 points Robert Parker
Gold Asia Wine&Spirits Award
4 Viti – Top Score AIS Guide
In the local dialect the word "Olmèra" means the old elm trees wood that in the past was in the land where the vineyard is today. These elm trees released particular elements in the soil that give great structure and personality to this wine.
The Le Ronche estate is located in Veneto, east of Treviso and north-east of Venice. The name Le Ronche represents an area of the village of Fossalta di Piave and comes from the local verb "roncare", which means to till and cultivate a field.
Le Ronche were pieces of land with woods that, for the particular quality and structure of the soil, were cultivated mainly with vines, thanks to the excellent quality features of the grapes produced.
It is in the Piave D.O.C. wines area. Piave is t [...]