16 Oct 2025

"Cavagna and Piccinelli Families Acquire Tenuta del Pizzolo to Enhance Oltrepò Pavese Wine Production"

"The Cavagna and Piccinelli families have acquired the Tenuta del Pizzolo, a well-established winery in the Oltrepo Pavese region, covering approximately 16 hectares. Previously managed by Emilio Moroni and his family, the estate is known for its quality wines and commitment to local and international grape varieties, sustainability, and regional identity. The acquisition marks a new development phase, aiming to blend tradition with innovation, including the launch of a new sparkling wine brand called "Voloire." Legal support was provided by BIPART, which handled various aspects of the operation, including trademark registration and strategic communication. The transaction was also supported by Colline e Oltre, an organization focused on enhancing the local tourism sector."

**Press Release Summary** The law firms BIPART and Studio notarile Muzio participated in the recent acquisition of Tenuta del Pizzolo, assisting the Cavagna di Gualdana and Piccinelli families in the transaction. The transaction involved the transfer of a 16-hectare estate, previously managed by Emilio Moroni and his family, known for its quality wine production and commitment to enhancing both indigenous and international grape varieties with a focus on sustainability and territorial valorization. This acquisition marks the beginning of a new development phase for the estate, aiming to blend tradition with innovation and promote a new line of wines that reflect the identity of the Oltrepò region. One of the initial projects includes the creation of a new brand, “Voloire,” intended to distinguish a forthcoming classic method sparkling wine. The legal team at BIPART, consisting of founding partner Gilberto Cavagna di Gualdana and attorney Maria Giulia Contatore, provided legal advice throughout the transaction, including the protection of intangible assets related to the estate and strategic assistance regarding communication and project identity. BIPART also handled the registration aspects with the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (UIBM) and trademark protection, ensuring the brand's commercial viability and market recognition. The notarial and corporate aspects of the transfer were managed by Studio notarile Muzio of Voghera. The operation was supported by Colline e Oltre, a company established by Intesa Sanpaolo, Fondazione Monte di Lombardia, and Fondazione Cariplo through the Fondazione Social Venture Giordano dell’Amore, with the aim of supporting the tourism and hospitality sector in the Oltrepò pavese area. **Lawyers Involved:** - **BIPART:** - Gilberto Cavagna di Gualdana - Founding Partner - Maria Giulia Contatore - Attorney - **Studio notarile Muzio:** - (No specific names or details provided in the press release)
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