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    Winemaker

    Francesco Piaggi

    Discipline
    Winemaker
    Based in
    Borgo Priolo, Italy
    Portrait of Francesco Piaggi

    i. Biography

    The Path

    Since 2018, Francesco Piaggi has worked in Fradé as co-founder and winemaker, with the project also identifying him as founder. The role places him inside both the structure and the cellar side of the work.

    The Work Today

    At Fradé Wine in Borgo Priolo, Italy, co-founder and winemaker Francesco Piaggi handles the current production remit. The title signals the scope of the operation: founding the project and shaping the wine coming out of it.

    Career - Co-founder & Winemaker — Fradé, Borgo Priolo, Oltrepò Pavese (2018–present)

    Signature

    Francesco Piaggi’s signatures include Fagòt - Oltrepò Pavese Riesling DOC - White Wine and Trelati - Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepò Pavese DOC - Red Wine. These are the named wines tied to his work at Fradé.

    FAQ How did Francesco Piaggi get started? He is recorded at Fradé Wine as co-founder and winemaker, and also as founder. What is Francesco Piaggi best known for today? He is best known as co-founder and winemaker at Fradé Wine in Borgo Priolo, Italy.