Massimo Pastura - Cascina La Ghersa
The production is focused on the most important piedmontese grapes and appellations: Moscato d'Asti
Bersano
If you want to drink well, get yourself a vineyard"
Monferrato is a historical region of Italy, encompassing the provinces of Alessandria and Asti in the region of Piedmont. The region is renowned for its wine production, specifically its Barbera wines. The landscape of Monferrato is characterized by rolling hills and vineyards, punctuated by charming picturesque towns and castles. It is a place of natural beauty and rich in cultural heritage.
Monferrato is also known for its gastronomy with dishes rich in flavors as well as its truffles, a rare and pricey delicacy.
In 2014, the vineyard landscapes of Monferrato were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognizing their beauty, history, and their role in the wine production since the 5th century BCE.
Monferrato is home to many festivals throughout the year celebrating their gastronomic delights, wine, music, and history.
The area is also famous for being the seat of the House of Gonzaga, which ruled Mantua, in the Lombardy region, from 1328 to 1708, and Montferrat from 1536 to 1708.
A perfect destination for visitors, it offers a range of activities from wine tasting, hiking, exploring medieval castles, artefacts and museums, to enjoying their local events and cuisine.