# Casot (Ca' del Prete)

> Red, Freisa d'Asti Superiore DOC by [Ca' del Prete](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/ca-del-prete.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/ca-del-prete-casot).

- **Producer:** Ca' del Prete
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Freisa d'Asti Superiore DOC
- **Grape:** Freisa 100%
- **Production area:** Pino d'Asti and adjacent hills
- **Soil:** Strong presence of fossil residues, limestone, sand, and scattered silt and clay springs.
- **Vineyard planting:** Single vineyard, Casot, 25 years old; grass cover then mowing, legumes alternated with well-rotted manure.
- **Vinification:** De-stemmed. Native yeasts. Not fined and not filtered. Aged 20 months, 30% in wood and 70% in concrete, then 6 months in bottle. Sulphur dioxide under 50 mg/l.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30


## Summary

A Freisa from the single Casot vineyard, surrounded by woodland and set around an old farmhouse for field workers; the label is by Carlo Calosso.