The story of the Accordini Igino winery began in 1821, in the heart of Valpolicella, an area with strong and deeply rooted traditions of viticulture and vinification. It is a passion that began with an inheritance: three hectares of vineyards, the grapes of which were used to make wine only for the family, which loved passing the spring and their spare time in the cru called “Le Bessole”.Over the years the production increased in quantity and above all quality, thanks also to the introduction of new Corvina plants, a fundamental grape variety for Valpolicella Classico. The Accordini Igino winery, which made its appearance in the 60s, produced high quality wines, the first bottle for the market being a rich and fragrant Amarone with an important, embracing personality and superior organoleptic characteristics.The successfully story from family production to national and international marketing started here, thanks to the untiring and careful work of Guido Accordini, Iginio’s son, and his wife Liliana, who guided the company towards enological innovation without forgetting tradition.The love of viticulture and vinification has passed through the family, with Ilaria, Guido and Liliana’s daughter, bringing her experience and skills in marketing and foreign languages to the winery in order to develop business in foreign markets.Barriques and wood interwaeve each other with modern lines and permit to receive guests in a comfortable and informal atmosphere, the right place to taste Accordini Iginio wines, combined with typical products of this area.Vineyards:Accordini Igino vineyards product high quality grapes for the production of typical wines of Valpolicella area.Different qualities of Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella and Croatina are followed while growing up and maturation in order to ensure a great harves, also thanks to technical devices that reduce drastically pesticide treatments and optimize water resources in full respect of the natural environment .Territory:A so strong relationship with territory lead necessary to an awareness: this is the reason why Accordini family has always a special care for environmental policies.All the works for assure a great vine cultivation are done in full respect of the structure of the terrain."The heart of our winery beats in the same three hectares of vineyards obtained in '800. A passion borned and growed up through the traditions of this family, that has always had a true love for a small piece of land and the good vine. During these two centuries we have seen our vineyards growing up the same as our family, a story that has already a lot to tell."Wines:All these aspects and the real passion and love for winemaking make us able to obtain wines of the highest quality with superior organoleptic characteristics, high concentration of dry extract and winemaking system that respect the natural organic system, without use of added yeasts .
