Nevio Scala,the successful professional football player-turned-coach, lead the underdog provincial team of Parma to become the champion of Seria A in the 80's and 90's. He then returned to his hometown in Lozzo Astino, between the provinces of Vicenza and Padua, to commit himself to preserve the nature of the territory on Euganean hills and maintain natural diversity.
Their vineyards of 10ha are located on the Terre Emerse built on ancient rocks and volcanic formation, where Garganega, Malvasia, and a few other varieties are planted.