Antica Masseria Jorche

Highlights:

• Located in Torricella, in the heart of the Primitivo di Manduria region, surrounded by Mediterranean gardens, ancient olive trees, and vineyards just minutes from the sea.

• Family-run by the Gianfreda family, blending tradition with innovation in both winemaking and hospitality.

• Today, fifth-generation sisters Dalila and Emanuela Gianfreda lead the estate, with Dalila managing hospitality and sales, and Emanuela, an enologist, overseeing winemaking.

• The family owns 41 hectares of vineyards planted with indigenous Apulian varieties such as Primitivo, Negroamaro, Fiano Minutolo, and Bianco d’Alessano.

• Offers immersive experiences: guided vineyard and cellar tours, tastings (including Primitivo straight from the barrel), and traditional Apulian meals in a restored semi-underground oil mill.

• Elegant accommodation with charming rooms, a swimming pool, and authentic Apulian cuisine, making it a destination for wine, relaxation, and cultural heritage.

Winery Description:

Antica Masseria Jorche is a historic estate in Manduria, Apulia, managed by the Gianfreda family for five generations.

The Masseria is set among olive groves and vineyards close to the sea, reflecting the agricultural wealth and traditions of Salento.

The winery is renowned for its Primitivo di Manduria and Negroamaro wines, crafted from old family vineyards using a blend of traditional and innovative techniques.

Guests can enjoy guided tours and savor local specialties in the estate’s unique restaurant, housed in a historic oil mill.

With elegant accommodations, a pool, and warm hospitality, Antica Masseria Jorche offers a true immersion in Apulian wine culture and rural charm.

Wine types: White, Rose, Red, Sparkling

Grape Varieties: Primitivo, Bianco D'Alessano, Fiano, Negramaro

Winery Capacity: 20

Facilities: Free WiFi, Free Parking, Panoramic View, Pet Friendly, Romantic Spot, Vineyards, Wine Cellar, Accommodation, Restaurant