The Lonardo Family

The Lonardos have been living in Taurasi since the end of the XVIII century. They were small landowners. The family members dedicated themselves to the wine production with love and great skills, and the wine production led them to establish the Contrade Taurasi Farm. The family-owned farm counts on quality more than quantity, it manages the growing of the vine, the wine production, the bottling and the sale as well.

The family members are:

Alessandro Lonardo: the farm founder, person in charge of the wine cellar, retired literature teacher and sommelier.
Rosanna Cori: his  wife and good personal advisor, she is a handicrafts teacher in Naples..
Enza Lonardo: Alessandro’s daughter and farm owner. She is a biotechnology researcher at CNR in Naples.
Antonella Lonardo: Alessandro’s daughter, consultant in the farm. She is an archaeologist and literature teacher.
Flavio Castaldo: Antonella’s husband. Consultant in the farm. He is an archaeologist and literature teacher.
Maria Sofia e Giuseppe Alessandro Castaldo: Alessanrdo’s grandchildren. The future of the farm.