Veneto – Italy
Farina, a leading producer of wines from the Valpolicella Classica region, has chosen Clayver stoneware barrels to enhance the quality of its wines. Indeed, with over a century of history, Farina Wines has established an international reputation thanks to its dedication to producing high-quality wines. 70% of its production is destined for export.
credits farinawines.com
Burgundy – France
Arnoux-Lachaux is a winery founded in 1858 in Vosne-Romanée; today it is run by Florence Arnoux-Lachaux alongside her eldest son, Charles Lachaux. This prestigious winery, rooted in a long family tradition, manages a 14-hectare estate with a deep commitment to the heritage passed down by previous generations.
Thanks to innovative agricultural practices such as regenerative agriculture, biodynamic viticulture, and the use of Clayver stoneware barrels for aging wines, it has established itself as a leading producer. This choice reflects the winery’s commitment to preserving the authenticity of the terroir and producing high-quality wines.
credits arnoux-lachaux.com
Lazio – Italy
Leone Estates is a winery dedicated to showcasing and celebrating a region rich in history and tradition: located just outside Rome, this ancient land tells stories that span millennia, reflecting the beauty and authenticity of a bygone era. In fact, the company places great importance on the land where its wines are grown, working with deep respect for nature and the surrounding area, thanks to a commitment to sustainability and a mindful approach to its environmental impact.
credits tenimentileone.it
Cantina Roagna, led by winemakers Luca and Alfredo Roagna, is known for producing traditional wines such as Barbaresco and Barolo. As innovators and artisans of wine, they use Clayver stoneware barrels, highlighting their commitment to environmentally sustainable winemaking practices.
Therefore, the use of stoneware barrels represents an innovation designed to preserve the wine’s flavor profile while maintaining the authenticity of each bottle. This choice reinforces Luca and Alfredo’s philosophy: every wine is a unique experience, a tribute to the land and family tradition, produced in a winery that strives for zero environmental impact.
credits roagna.com
A charming tunnel at Clayver Luna on the Obrecht estate in Switzerland. The Obrecht family was among the pioneers in bottling and selling wine in Machtum, Graubünden, striking a balance between tradition and innovation. The label featuring the smiling sun has become the family’s distinctive symbol, evoking joy and cheerfulness in those who appreciate their wines, passed down from generation to generation since 1868. Thus, the Obrecht sun meets the Clayer Luna.
credits obrecht.ch
«I was very impressed by the material the barrels are made of. It is natural stoneware: homogeneous and compact, with similarities to clay. It has a microporous structure that allows for gas exchange with the outside of the container in very limited quantities over extended periods of time.».
Guido Martinetti on CLAYVER stoneware barrels – from an interview available here
Mura Mura is a winery nestled in the hills of Piedmont that has chosen CLAYVER stoneware barrels; with refined simplicity, it aims to evoke the prestigious French châteaux. It is a place where harmony and culture come together, giving rise to wines that are the pure expression of this ideal environment. It is no coincidence that every action is guided by attention to detail: wine production is the result of careful observation of the grapes’ ripening and a deep respect for natural variation.
credits www.muramura.it
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Pasini San Giovanni uses grapes from vineyards in Puegnago, Polpenazze, Peschiera, and Desenzano, which are grown without herbicides or chemical fertilizers and are handled with the utmost winemaking care. Thanks to specialized equipment, rosé, red, and white wines are produced while respecting the unique characteristics of the native grape varieties. Similarly, the decision to use Clayver stoneware barrels demonstrates a commitment to innovation and quality.
credits www.pasinisangiovanni.it
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Yangarra Estate is a renowned Australian winery dedicated exclusively to producing high-quality wines using the finest grape varieties from the Southern Rhône. Thus, every wine produced faithfully reflects the unique essence of this land, thanks to our commitment to cultivating select grape varieties, with a particular focus on Grenache from old vines.
credits www.yangarra.com
The range of wines on offer includes both classic and lesser-known varieties, introducing previously unseen grape varieties to Australia. Through regenerative and biodynamic farming practices and a thoughtful winemaking philosophy, Yangarra Estate demonstrates a deep respect for the land and creates wines that faithfully reflect its authenticity and aur a
The Bisol winery, nestled in the heart of the Valdobbiadene hills—famous for Prosecco—preserves the art of winemaking. Each bottle captures the authenticity of the region, thanks to vineyards tended with great care. Innovative and sustainable, Bisol has chosen Clayver stoneware barrels for its high-quality products.
credits Cantina Bisol 1542
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Trentino – Italy
The Pojer e Sandri Winery, founded in 1975 by Fiorentino Sandri and Mario Pojer, is a leading producer of high-quality wines in the Trentino region and one of the pioneers in the area in the use of Clayver ceramic barrels. Located in the picturesque setting between the Adige Valley and the Cembra Valley, specifically on the hill of Faedo, the winery quickly gained renown thanks to its dedication to producing wines of exceptional quality.
credits Pojer e Sandri
In addition to its wine production and a farmstay in the Cembra Valley, the company operates a distillery that produces grappa, fruit brandies, and brandy, further solidifying its reputation for excellence in the industry and its role as an innovator in the Trentino wine scene.
Château Haut-Brion is a renowned Bordeaux winery with a centuries-old history and an exceptional terroir. Founded in 1525 and classified as a Premier Grand Cru Classé in 1855, it continues to excel under the careful stewardship of the Dillon family. Its vineyards are located on elevated terrain with unique geological characteristics.
credits https://www.haut-brion.com/
With 51 hectares of vineyards, 48 of which are planted with red grape varieties, Château Haut-Brion stands out for its blend of tradition and innovation, including the use of Clayver stoneware barrels.
Sicily – Italy
Planeta is a symbol of Sicilian winemaking, combining tradition and innovation while exploring the richness of native grape varieties such as Grecanico and Nero d’Avola, as well as international classics like Chardonnay and Merlot. Their choice of Clayver stoneware barrels reflects a commitment to sustainability, ensuring that the wine’s true character shines through without external influences.
credits Planeta Vini
Burgundy – France
In the heart of Burgundy, in Pommard, lies Domaine A.F. Gros, founded with passion by Anne-Françoise Gros and now run by two of her three children, Caroline and Mathias Parent. This prestigious domaine is renowned for producing wines from various appellations, including Grands Crus and Premiers Crus; for its wines, A.F. Gros has chosen to use Clayver stoneware barrels. Located between the renowned terroirs of Pommard and Vosne-Romanée, the vineyard is nestled in the hallowed land of the great red wines of the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune appellations.
credits Domain A.F. Gros
