Pitars

Early twentieth century

Romano Pittaro, an experienced winemaker, planted Merlot vines that had been imported from France in 1880.

1968

His son Angelo built a modern winery. The company was originally called San Martino and was later renamed Pitars, which is how the founders' surname sounds in the local dialect.

Today

The fourth generation of the Pittaro family runs the winery: Nicola, Stefano and Alessandro, together with the rest of the family.

The family follows traditional winemaking methods and combines them with modern technology. Angelo Pittaro built a modern winery in 1968.

The family combines traditional winemaking methods with modern technology. Its wines have earned praise from many wine critics.