The Essence of Oak – Guided Tour & Tasting of Barrel-Aged Wines at Corte Fornello

Valeggio sul Mincio

2 Hours

Min 2, Max 20

English, Español, Italiano

Cancel Free: 2 Days Prior

Here is what's in store for you

Discover the rich winemaking tradition of Corte Fornello, located in the heart of Valeggio sul Mincio, with this immersive experience dedicated to oak-aged wines. The tour begins in the vineyards, followed by a visit to the winemaking and bottling area, and the estate’s historic 18th-century barrel cellar.

You’ll end the journey in the tasting room—or outdoors if the weather allows—where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting of 3 premium wines, each carefully paired with a board of artisanal local cured meats and cheeses.

This experience includes:

A warm welcome at the estate

A 40-minute guided tour of the winery, including insights into vinification and barrel aging

An 80-minute tasting session with 3 barrel-aged wines

Local food pairing to highlight the aromas and flavors of each wine

Whether you're a seasoned wine lover or a curious explorer, this experience offers the perfect blend of tradition, flavor, and local authenticity.

If you have dietary restrictions (gluten-free, lactose-free, vegetarian), please notify us in advance via email or WhatsApp. We’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.

What's Included

Guided tour of vineyard, cellar and barrel room
Tasting of 3 barrel-aged wines
Charcuterie board with cured meats and cheeses
Bread
Water
Fruit juice or water for minors
Indoor tasting room (in case of bad weather)
On-site parking (also for buses)

Where we are and how to reach us

Località Fornello 6, 37067 Valeggio sul Mincio (VR), Italy

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Booking details and conditions

You can cancel for free until 2 Days Prior

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost?

You can easily check all the prices clicking on 'Book or Gift' button, selecting a date and choosing your options You can easily check all the prices by selecting a date in the booking form and choosing your options

How many people can participate?

Min 2, Max 20

Can I bring my pet?

Small pets are welcome, but larger animals are not permitted. Please check with the provider for specific size restrictions after the booking.

How can I book online?

You can do it in less than a minute! Click on the 'Book or Gift' button, choose the date and time among those available and fill in the rest of the requested information. You can do it in less than a minute! Choose the date and time in the booking form, select your options and fill in the rest of the requested information.