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Being BioIntegrale means giving every word the right importance, sometimes finding new meanings. Read more to find out how to speak the language of Sustainability.

Manure n.m. – The best is the green one, 100% natural. BioIntegrale teaches us how to stirr it. Read more

Perdixi n.m. [in Sardinian language «partridge»]. – BioIntegrale language uses this noun as a proper one: it’s the wine produced in Olianas estate. It is made of Bovale, Cannonau and Carignano: grown in vineyards partridges love the most! Read more

Sardinia n. p. It is an italian island (24,090 sq km). – The first BioIntegrale project took place in Sardinia, and it’s giving excellent results. Read more

Sedda sa figu n. p. [litterally “on the top of the fig” ]. – Name of the vineyard that obtained the best Biodiversity Friends score: 155 points on vitality index! Read more

Social responsibility n. f. – A BioIntegrale producer has clear in mind what it is. It’s about community, tollerance, support, reliablity, consciousness, shrewdness. Read more

Son n. m. – The one to whom hand down BioIntegrale way of living.It’s about teaching the importance of living in a world where respect for life, respect for the environment and for the vital resources of the planet are not only abstract concepts but a concrete behavior. Read more

Terracotta n. f. – It is what amphoras are made of. It is the best place where to age BioIntegrale wines. Read more

Tractor n. m. – If you are BioIntegrale you shall not use it. Working animals can give better results and a great respect of the soil. Read more

Vineyard n. m. – If you’re willing to grow a BioIntegrale vineyard, first step is the right evaluation of the soil vitality. Learn more reading here.

Viticolture n. f. – Becoming a true BioIntegrale wine grower involves a few measures: getting over the approach of monoculture; going along with cycles of nature; preserving soil quality.

Water n.f. – Primary resource we depend on, such as air. Protecting water means aiming to rigeneration, ensuring continuity. Read more

Wine n. m. – If it is BioIntegrale it’s better. Olianas estate, in Sardinia, is already producing such wines! They’re two DOC (Vermentino e Cannonau with his variation of Rosato) and a IGT (Isola dei Nuraghi Perdixi). Read more

Worm n.m. – Generic name of earthworms. Through the digestive and intestinal activity (feeding on terrain) they contribute to the creation of humus and to ventilation of the ground. Read more

Zero abj. e n. m. – If referred to the word “grade” it becomes more than a simple number. Learn more reading here.