tenuta maraveja bed & breakfast

Cantina e Vini

Tenuta Maraveja is located in a privileged position, both for the striking natural setting in the Berici hills and for the easy accessibility to the exit of Montecchio Maggiore, a short distance from the historic center of Vicenza. The estate extends Maraveja in six acres of land for the cultivation of which four of the screw. The variety for red grapes are Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon and Garganega grapes in white only.

The intensity of vines per hectare ranges from 5,000 to 5,680, the implant system is cordon and guyot, all the vineyards were replanted, and are inserted into the natural landform. All stakes are chestnut previously cut from the woods and seasoned property. The use of mechanical equipment for the processing of vineyards just about mowing the grass and fungicide treatments, pruning and harvesting is strictly done by hand. The high density of vines per hectare forces the plants to go deep with the roots to find the proper sustenance, necessary to ripen the fruits better, then it is not used artificial irrigation. The harvest is very late and is performed only in the morning to ensure that the grapes arrive in the cellar at a low temperature, essential for a good fermentation.