The Sottimano estate firmly convinced that everything in the vineyards should be done in a serious and respectful way, with the only target of preserving the delicate balance between soils and ecosystem. Along with wineries in the region, together ensuring old vines are kept in the best condition, with natural, environmentally friendly product.

Monforte d'Alba is a commune in the Province of Cuneo, in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres to the southeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres to the northeast of Cuneo. Monforte d'Alba borders the following municipalities: Barolo, Castiglione Falletto, Dogliani, Monchiero, Novello, Roddino and Serralunga d'Alba. Monforte d'Alba is part of the zone of the noble Barolo wine production area.