• Explore Cantina Montecariano in the heart of Valpolicella, surrounded by centuries-old vines and stunning landscapes.
• Tour the vineyards, fruit cellar, and aging barrels, learning about the winemaking process.
• Taste 4 iconic wines, including Valpolicella Classico, Superiore, and Amarone Riserva, paired with local cheeses and cured meats.
• Discover the vineyard cultivation methods (Veronese pergola and Guyot) and the meticulous care taken in both the field and cellar.
• Conclude with the Amandorlato, a passito wine, highlighting the delicate balance between winemaking and grape withering.
• Immerse yourself in a sensory journey through Valpolicella's history, tradition, and passion.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Valpolicella, Cantina Montecariano invites you on an unforgettable journey through centuries of winemaking tradition. Our passionate guides will lead you through:
• Ancient vineyards cultivated using both Veronese pergola and Guyot methods
• The fruit cellar, where the magic begins with first fermentations in steel
• Oak and wood barrel aging rooms, each imparting unique characteristics Indulge in a guided tasting of 4 iconic wines, perfectly paired with local cheeses and cured meats:
1. Valpolicella Classico;
2. Valpolicella Superiore;
3. Amarone Riserva;
4. Amandorlato (passito).
Discover how our winemakers blend time-honored techniques with innovation to create wines that capture the essence of this extraordinary land.
Book your tour and tasting today to experience the passion, history, and flavors of Valpolicella at Cantina Montecariano.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Start and end time: 11:00am - 12:30 pm
Visitors: 2-10
Meeting point at Cantina Montecariano, Via Valena 3 San Pietro in Cariano, Verona
What is (not) included:
Guide type: English In Person, Italian In Person
Barrel Experience: Immerse in wine barrels' world, each adding unique flavors to our wines
Cellar Tour: Discover winemaking charm with a guided cellar tour, from harvest to maturation
Guided Tasting: Enjoy the 4 iconic wines of Valpolicella, paired with local cheeses and meats
Vineyard Exploration: Uncovering grape cultivation secrets such as Pergola Veronese
Tip or gratuity
Transportation
Additional info:
Children can participate.
Minimum age of children: 1 year old.
Type of tour: Public tour
How much in advance should a traveller book this experience: 2 days
Good to know before you book: Everyday at 11am, 2pm, 4pm.
Cancellation policy: Free cancellation, 24 hrs before
Tour price: Adult: €59.00; Children: €8.00
