6 Wine Tasting in Valpolicella Classica: the cradle of Amarone

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Summary
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 14 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Delve into Valpolicella Classica's wine heritage with a guided tour and tasting. Experience sustainable methods, savor unique wines, and explore the cradle of Amarone in our aged vineyards.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Our vineyards, averaging 30 to 50 years old, are cultivated using the traditional Pergola Veronese and Guyot (Filare Speronato) methods.


Every step of our winemaking process is done with care and dedication, ensuring that all vineyard operations are carried out manually, from pruning to natural fertilization, with patience and deep respect for nature.


The experience includes a guided tour of the vineyards and cellar, where you will discover the winemaking process from vine to bottle. To complete the journey, enjoy a tasting of 3 or 5 carefully selected wines, each reflecting the unique character and tradition of Valpolicella.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Stick Bread

What You Get

Breadsticks
Bottled water
Guided Tour
Snacks
You can reserve a cutting board with local cold cuts and cheese at the price of € 5,00 per person (you will pay there)
Private transportation
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Free for kids (0-17) and for who do not drinks wine: you will pay only the food you will order for them, at the meeting point
  • You will be able to take cutting boards of top cured meats and cheese on the spot, at the cost of 5 euros per person
  • Please note that the cellar is not in Verona. You should go there with car or with taxi (20 min from Verona)
  • We can provide transfer from the Winery to Verona, ask for the service at your arrive
  • Spanish, French and German languages available, on request some days in advance
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

What You’ll Experience

Embark on a fascinating journey through our historic winery, where tradition and passion come together to create exceptional wines. The tour begins with a visit to our unique icehouse, now transformed into an aging room for the finest Amarone vintages, a prestigious private collection of the estate. The experience continues in the barrique cellar, where our wines undergo years of careful refinement, developing their distinctive character and depth. To conclude, you’ll have the opportunity to taste a selection of our finest wines, with two options to choose from: Tasting of 6 Valpolicella wines Valpolicella Classico DOC Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore DOC Amarone della Valpolicella Riserva Classico DOCG Rosso Verona IGT Recioto della Valpolicella Classico DOCG (water and breadsticks included) OR Tasting of 3 Valpolicella wines Valpolicella Classico DOC Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC Amarone della Valpolicella Riserva Classico DOCG (water and breadsticks included)

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

FRANCHINI AGRICOLA, Località Forlago, Negrar di Valpolicella Provincia di Verona Veneto, Italy, IT, 37024

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From Verona you can take a taxi in Piazza Bra or Verona Train station (are about 20 minutes to the winery)- You can also ask to your hotel host to organize the transfer. We will send informations for transfer after the booking
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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