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Its remarkable \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it suitable for long-term evolution in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes grow on the \u003cstrong\u003ehills of Boca\u003c\/strong\u003e and Prato Sesia, an area of Piedmont renowned for giving wines a strong identity. The thirty-year-old vines are cultivated using the \u003cstrong\u003eMaggiorina system\u003c\/strong\u003e, an ancient agricultural method perfected by the architect Antonelli. This technique involves the development of four vines oriented towards the cardinal points, ensuring optimal exposure and strictly manual work. The vineyard gives the wine a clear \u003cstrong\u003eterritorial identity\u003c\/strong\u003e, respecting the historical heritage of the Novara vineyards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvesting takes place in the first days of October. 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