He died 400 meters from his home in Castelnuovo di Borgonovo. The house that was life, love, work. There Dritan Mera – Tani for everyone – had come from Albania twenty years ago in search of work and, thanks to his knowledge of the country and his intelligence, quickly assumed responsibility for the management of the Tenuta Pernice vineyards. This company had become a family for him: he lived here with his wife and son.
“He was also able to speak to the teachers of Cattolica, he was a profound expert on the subject. Just in the last few days he looked at the fields and said to me “I don’t want to say anything out of superstition… But this year the grapes…” Then we crossed our fingers and hoped together,” he explains Clare Azzali from the Pernice estate. His voice breaks.
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