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Explore the terroir of Lugana, a prestigious white wine native to the Lake Garda region, through a hands-on vineyard and cellar tour in Pozzolengo followed by a guided tasting of multiple Lugana expressions and a local red wine. This intimate 90-minute experience gives you direct insight into how these distinctive wines are produced, from vine to glass.
Tasting of various facets of Lugana, a native vine of this area of Lake Garda and of a doc red wine, seen at a vineyard and at the cellar where the vinification takes place.
Highlights
- ✓Walk through working vineyards of Lugana, the region's signature white varietal
- ✓Visit the winery cellar to see fermentation and vinification techniques firsthand
- ✓Taste multiple expressions of Lugana wine, exploring how production methods shape flavour
- ✓Sample a local DOC red wine to compare regional styles
- ✓Learn from winery staff about Lake Garda's unique microclimate and soil conditions
Insider tips
- ★Lugana wines are best enjoyed young and fresh; ask the winemaker about the vintage differences you're tasting
- ★The limestone-rich soil around Lake Garda creates distinctive mineral notes—this becomes obvious when you taste directly at the vineyard
- ★Visit in late afternoon to catch golden light over the vines and enjoy a more relaxed tasting atmosphere
Good to know
- •Duration is 1 hour 30 minutes; plan for travel time to/from Pozzolengo
- •Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for vineyard terrain
- •The tour includes both outdoor vineyard sections and cellar visits—bring a light layer for temperature changes
- •Tasting involves alcohol; arrange alternative transport if driving
Who it's for
Best time to visit
Visit during late spring through early autumn (May–September) when vines are lush and the Lake Garda climate is most pleasant. Late afternoon tours offer better lighting and a more relaxed pace.











