
1 / 10Wine tasting in Valpolicella Classica: the cradle of Amarone
About this activity
Explore a historic winery in Valpolicella Classica, Italy's premier red wine region, and taste a curated selection from light Valpolicella Classico to rich Amarone Riserva and dessert Recioto. This 90-minute experience combines winery heritage insights with guided tasting of the region's signature varietals.
Visit of our historical winery with a detailed explanation, followed by a guided tasting of our wines, ranging from Valpolicella Classico to Amarone Riserva and Recioto
Highlights
- ✓Tour of a heritage winery with in-depth historical context
- ✓Guided tasting of Valpolicella Classico, Amarone Riserva, and Recioto
- ✓Learn the traditional winemaking methods of the region
- ✓Experience the full range from dry to sweet wines
- ✓Small-group setting in the heart of Negrar di Valpolicella
Insider tips
- ★Amarone takes 2–3 years to age after appassimento (drying); ask the winemaker about vintage differences
- ★Arrive with a light stomach—Recioto's sweetness pairs better on an empty palate
- ★The winery's location in Negrar offers scenic views; allow extra time to explore the village after tasting
Good to know
- •Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes; allow buffer time for travel to Negrar
- •Wear comfortable shoes for winery walking
- •Bring water; stay hydrated between tastings
Who it's for
Best time to visit
Visit April–October for pleasant weather and peak winery activity. Morning visits (10:00–11:30) typically offer a quieter atmosphere and clearer palate for tasting.
Frequently asked questions
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