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arcus vinetum viticulture

The Process

While the Villa Mari vineyard shares the same latitude as many great red wine producing areas, the climate is quite a different story.  Consequently, in order to be assured that maturation of the grapes is not affected by cool late spring and early fall temperatures, Villa Mari began to grow grapes under the protection of canopies.