{"id":3346,"date":"2016-01-19T14:03:09","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T13:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonollo.com\/our-history\/"},"modified":"2022-10-14T21:25:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T19:25:25","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bonollo.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648325157207{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<h2 class='heading-left  divider-sm'  style='color: #000000'><span>OUR HISTORY<\/span><\/h2>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Distillerie Bonollo S.p.A. is a family-owned company with over 110 years of history and one of the major players in the European viticultural distillation.<\/p>\n<p>Since forever a true example of circular and sustainable economy, we at Distillerie Bonollo S.p.A. passionately produce spirits of the highest quality from wine and wine by-products.<\/p>\n<p>Grappa is no doubt our flagship spirit, the renowned Italian distillate so deeply rooted in our family heritage, and Brandy is our mark of excellence.<\/p>\n<p>We also produce ethanol, mainly for industrial and energy purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The integrated cycle keeps going with the extraction of tartaric acid, a valuable and 100% natural food additive, then with the formulation of organic fertilizers, to return to the soil what was taken during the harvests, and closes with the production of renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>This virtuous and sustainable cycle has always been a core value of our company and is the lever to build our future.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3247&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3248&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Founded in 1908 in Veneto by Giuseppe Bonollo, the forefather, the production was moved in 1918 to Formigine (Modena) where his son Luigi started distilling the fragrant Lambrusco pomaces.<\/p>\n<p>The family grew with six sons Giuseppe, Melchiorre, Alberto, Luigi, Vittorio and Abramo, all committed in making the company thrive.<\/p>\n<p>In 1958 Giuseppe Bonollo understood the great potential of central and southern Italy viticulture and started a new plant in Anagni, Frosinone province.<\/p>\n<p>In 1976 a new facility in Torrita, Siena province, was purchased and renovated. The company moved forward and in 1980 Giuseppe Bonollo, Order of Merit for Labor, started a second plant in Anagni \u2013 Paduni area \u2013 thus gaining an international reputation as model of circular economy.<\/p>\n<p>In 2007 Distillerie Bonollo Spa entered the renewable energy world and in a few years Bonollo Energia S.p.A. was established.<\/p>\n<p>Through Bonollo O&amp;M they run a 12MW facility to get power out of biomasses: about 70% of them come from their own exhausted pomaces.<\/p>\n<p>Today the heritage of Italian distillation is being passed down to the fifth generation of the family, to carry on the values, commitment and know-how of a centuries old history.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648325157207{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]In 1908 Giuseppe Bonollo, the forefather, establishes the company in Veneto, and in 1918 he moves to Formigine (Modena) where his son Luigi distills the fragrant Lambrusco pomaces.<\/p>\n<p>The family grows with six sons Giuseppe, Melchiorre, Alberto, Luigi, Vittorio and Abramo, all committed in making the company thrive.<\/p>\n<p>In 1958 Giuseppe Bonollo understands the great potential of central and southern Italy viticulture and starts a new plant in Anagni, Frosinone province.<\/p>\n<p>In 1976 a new facility in Torrita, Siena province, is purchased and renovated.<br \/>\nThe company moves forward and in 1980 Giuseppe Bonollo, Order of Merit for Labor, starts a second plant in Anagni \u2013 Paduni area \u2013 thus gaining an international reputation as model of circular economy.<\/p>\n<p>In 2007 Distillerie Bonollo Spa enters the renewable energy world and in a few years Bonollo Energia Spa is established. Through Bonollo O&amp;M they run a 12MW facility to get power out of biomasses: about 70% of them come from their own exhausted pomaces.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3248&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648325157207{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Distillerie Bonollo S.p.A. is a family-owned company with over 110 years of history and one of the major players in the European viticultural distillation. 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