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
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:
- Quick tasting: 6 wines with bread and oil
- Trasimeno Wine Tasting: 8 wines paired with mixed croutons and a cold cuts platter
- Full Wine Tasting: wine lesson with tasting of 10/12 wines paired with local products.
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.
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:
- Basic tasting
- Classic tasting
- The perfect combination “cooking in the cellar” (min 8 people)
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
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:
- Standard tasting – duration: 1h 30m
- Surplus tasting – duration: 2h 30m
Let yourself be guided by a “sommelier on the road” with a vintage 70s van to the producers of Trasimeno Wine directly in their wineries, who will take you through the vineyards to discover the winemaking techniques.
Immerse yourself in their stories and taste their wines directly in the places of production, deep in the green hills of Trasimeno Lake.
Fun guaranteed!
- Guided tour with tasting in 2 wineries with a sommelier tour guide. Light lunch in winery
- Guided tour with tasting in 2 wineries with a sommelier tour guide. Lunch with typical products in one of the local restaurants
Come visit us at Vineria del Carmine, an estate of the XVI century recently restored where you can taste the wine and the typical products of our valley, guided by our sommelier. We will tell you how this abandoned valley was transformed, following the rules of the organic agriculture, in a shining jewel in the heart of Umbria. You can enjoy a stroll in the vineyard, admire the flora and taste all the pureness of the environment in which the valley is immersed, nestled in the untouched landscape of the Umbrian countryside.
- Zip tasting: Taste & Go
- Small taste
- Classic tasting with light lunch in winery
- Superior tasting with gourmet lunch in winery
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Discover the authentic taste of Umbria during a truffle hunting among the amazing hills of the valley of the Chiesa del Carmine!
The one that once was an abandoned valley, nowadays is a flourishing farm nestled at the foot of Monte Tezio. Here, you will be with Massimo, our truffle expert, with his dog and with a local guide. Massimo will be more than happy to make his experience and friendliness available to answer to any question about the local flora and fauna!
After the truffle hunting we will go back to the Winery of Carmine where you will be served with a tasting of truffle. The menu includes a series of truffle-based courses, matched with wines made in our estate by our sommelier Mattia, who will tell the philosophy and the history behind our wines.
The tasting includes:
- Homemade bread made with ancient Etruscan grains and served with fava bean-pate and black truffle
- Chicken-liver pate
- Black truffle sauce
- Organic extra-virgin olive oil Chiesa del Carmine 2020
- Salad of fagiolina-bean and Tench of Lake Trasimeno
- Matched wines: Indigeno Trebbiano 2018, Rosa della Chiesa 2019, Rosabella 2019
- Umbrian cold cuts made by Nonna Maria
- Matched wines: Bell’angelo 2018, Rosso del Carmine 2017, Il Campanile 2017
At Carini Farm, wine is a family story.
Visit the cellar and the vineyards and enjoy the variety of their organic wines. Immersed in a landscape of rare beauty, between the slopes of Mount Tezio and the Trasimeno plain, the winery offers a complete tour of the cellar, where you can learn all the winemaking processes, and then admire the barrel cellar and the centuries-old olive grove.
At the end of the walk, a tasting of wines and typical products absolutely not to be missed!
1) Wine Tasting Only
2) Tasting “At full Cinta!”
3) Light lunch
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