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Wines among the Umbrian mountains at Casali del Toppello

Red, white and rosé wines to taste with Alessandro.
We are among the Trasimeno Hills, on top of a “toppello” (small hill in Umbrian dialect) dominated by three mountains: Monte Malbe, Monte Tezio and Monte Acuto. 15 km from Lake Trasimeno, the winery of Casali del Toppello offers a tasty experience through their best wine productions.

1) Classic Tasting

  • Walk through the vineyards and olive groves with a brief explanation of the production of wines and olive oil.
  • Tasting of 3 wines accompanied by bruschetta with organic extra virgin olive oil.

2) Full Tasting Experience

  • Walk through the vineyards and olive groves with a brief explanation of the production of wines and olive oil.
  • A glass of our classic method.
  • Tasting of 5 other wines including selected reserves, with a different gourmet pairing for each glass.

 

Not just Gamay!

Discover the territory at the Cantina del Trasimeno, where history becomes wine. Pioneers of the rediscovery of the autochthonous grape ‘Gamay del Trasimeno’, here you will taste it in 2 important versions together with the other productions In the heart of Etruscan Umbria, a land of agriculture and wine, the Duca della Corgna winery is the result of the efforts of the winemakers of the coastal municipalities of Trasimeno Lake. From the history of this land to the passion of those who keep wine in their hearts.

Choose between:

  1. Winetasting with visit to the cellar
  2. Winetasting with a platter of typical products

From cars to wine, excellence and quality in pure Lamborghini style

A journey of taste in the fascinating history of the iconic models of a brand known all over the world. A story that was born in the 60s with Ferruccio Lamborghini, a skilled, impetuous man with great creativity.

Surrounded by beautiful panoramic views and green vineyards, today the company produces wines of the highest quality, the result of an aggressive, daring and exciting project … But what else could one expect from a name like Lamborghini?

3 Generations of Madrevite Winemaking

In a unique position on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, in the hills that embrace Trasimeno and Chiusi Lakes, three generations of wine producers have handed down the unchanged and deep bond between man and nature. At the Madrevite Winery, you will live a 360-degree experience in a mix of information, walks in the vineyards and tastings of wine and typical products.

 

1) VISIT AND QUICK TASTING

  • Walk in the vineyard, with an explanation of the methods of production and harvesting.
  • Visit to the cellar, with an explanation of the importance of the ‘rest’ of the wine and the care in production processing. In the two aging rooms you can find the historic concrete barrels, large wooden ones and small French oak barriques.
  • Tasting of 3 wines and bruschetta topped with extra virgin olive oil.

2) TASTING & TOUR

  • Walk in the vineyard and visit to the cellar.
  • Light lunch with typical local products (a selection of cold cuts, cheeses and Madrevite legumes) with tasting of 3 wines.

Podere Marella: organic all along

In a thick wood of centuries-old oaks, let you be rapt by the story of Fiammetta!
On the border between Umbria and Tuscany, Podere Marella was one of the first Italian wineries to go organic in viticulture and winemaking.
Respect for the surrounding environment makes the winery stand in an unaltered naturalistic oasis, one of the most pristine in the area.

You can choose:

1) Tasting of 4 wines
2) Tasting of 4 wines and visit to the winery
3) Tasting of 4 wines with platter of cold cuts and cheeses
4) Tasting of 4 wines with a platter of cold cuts and cheeses and visit to the winery

Love for wine at the Poggio!

Meet the winemaker Anna who will tell you her story of love and passion for wine.

Take a seat in front of a table set with colors and traditions and immerse yourself in the wonderful world of Bacchus!

Walking slowly through the vineyards is an experience in an environment that has preserved characteristics that are no longer legible elsewhere, it is to take care of that slow time of the vineyard, of the grapes, of the cellar, of the wine.

The experience includes a guided tour of the cellar, a walk in the vineyard and an explanation of the cultivation and winemaking techniques and the little secrets for a good wine tasting.

Choose between:

  1. Quick tasting: 6 wines with bread and oil
  2. Trasimeno Wine Tasting: 8 wines paired with mixed croutons and a cold cuts platter
  3. Full Wine Tasting: wine lesson with tasting of 10/12 wines paired with local products.

Sensory Tastings at Poggio Santa Maria: a grandfather’s heritage

Massimiliano inherited the passion for organic wine from his grandfather. On a splendid hill on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, Poggio Santa Maria was born from an innate passion for land and nature. Massimiliano, a young doctor, has rediscovered his vocation for the countryside, thinking that good food and good drink are important elements for prevention and health.

 

1) The three Senses
Tour of the cellar
Tasting of 3 wines paired with a mix of bruschetta with organic extra virgin olive oil

2) The five Senses
Tour of the cellar
Tasting of 4 wines paired with a mix of bruschette and a selection of local cheeses.

3) The sixth Sense
Tour of the cellar
Tasting of 5 wines paired with a platter of bruschette with organic extra virgin olive oil, Fagiolina del Trasimeno (local bean) and a selection of local products.

Pomario: an all-female full organic winery!

In the woods of Piegaro, here is the Pomario winery.

Let yourself be seduced by the wines, the extra virgin olive oil and the exclusive muffato, narrated by the women who create them.

The winery has been designed with modernity, while maintaining the style of an old farmhouse, respecting the territory and the environmental balance.

The bright and welcoming tasting room will make your tasting experience pleasant and unforgettable. In summer, the terrace will be the ideal place to taste the wines while admiring the splendid panoramic views between the Trasimeno Hills and the Tuscan countryside.In spring and summer, do not miss a visit to the rose garden, which boasts a remarkable collection of ancient varieties, a truly suggestive setting for the walk among the tasting room, the old spring and the vineyards.

Choose among:

  1. Basic tasting
  2. Classic tasting
  3. The perfect combination “cooking in the cellar” (min 8 people)

Sparkling Pucciarella! Discovering Seductive Flavours

Taste Umbria in its best version. Elegant wines with character, typical expression of the Umbrian Terroir, fruit of a slow and passionate work.

Immersed in the green Umbrian countryside, let yourself be surprised by the Pucciarella world: classic method sparkling wines for thirty years, red and white wines and extra virgin olive oil. The heart of the company is the eighteenth-century castle full of history and stories, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and a small wood, a legacy of a noble past.

From Vineyards to Wine

The experience includes:

  • Tour of the cellar with an illustration of the cultivation and oenological techniques (in particular for the realization of the classic method sparkling wine)
  • Tasting of 2 wines accompanied by cold cuts and cheeses

Sugarella winery: Youth to the Rescue!

Meet the young Mattia in his vineyards.

He will convey the passion for his work while you taste the wines he produces.

On the border between Umbria and Tuscany, Mattia will take you to discover his vineyard, where his grapes grow, and then move on to the cellar, where he will show you all the phases of the winemaking and production process. Here you can choose whether to taste them outdoors on a lovely terrace overlooking Cortona and the surrounding landscape, or inside the tasting room.

Choose between:

  1. Standard tasting – duration: 1h 30m
  2. Surplus tasting – duration: 2h 30m