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Wine tasting in Valpolicella Classica: the cradle of Amarone

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Negrar di Valpolicella, Italy
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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

Wine enthusiasts keen to understand Amarone productionCouples seeking a romantic, educational experienceFood and wine tourists exploring northern ItalyTravellers interested in Italian heritage and local craftsmanship

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.

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