History
The Bixio family's history dates back to 1866, when the lieutenant Nino Bixio to Genoa - the right arm of Giuseppe Garibaldi - while staying in the area of Verona for the Battle of Custoza (June 24, 1866) lived a romance with a local noblewoman. Alfonso was born from this relationship, he inherited some land in the Soave area and since then, for the past four generations, the heirs of the family have dedicated themselves to the cultivation o...