Wineries to visit Lombardy
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Azienda Agricola Casa Garello
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €36.00
Casa Garello Winery is nestled in the picturesque hills near the spa town of Salice Terme. This winery, steeped in a three-century-old family tradition, continues to produce high-quality wines that reflect its deep connection to the land. Passed down through three generations, the legacy began with grandfather Carlo, whose love for the land and agricultural wisdom remains an inspiration to this day. Carlo was known not only for his passion for winemaking but also for his philanthropic spirit, deeply committed to preserving the region’s rich agricultural heritage.
Today, Casa Garello stays true to these ancient traditions, creating wines that honor the past while embracing modern techniques, ensuring that the heart of the Oltrepò Pavese region is reflected in every bottle.
La Travaglina
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €25.00
La Travaglina was founded in 1967 by Grandpa Angelo on the family’s historic farmhouse, which dates back to the late 1600s. The farmhouse is nestled in an isolated location surrounded by woods and vineyards. Since the 1990s, the winery has operated according to the principles of integrated agriculture, and as of 2021, it has been in conversion to organic farming. A photovoltaic system installed in 2010 now provides nearly all of the estate's energy needs, and a rainwater recovery system will soon be in place to support both the vineyards and the cellar.
The family plays an integral role in running the estate: Elisabetta Dacarro oversees agronomic and administrative aspects, supporting her brother Stefano, the passionate winemaker behind La Travaglina. Stefano Bottiroli, Elisabetta’s husband, manages the commercial side of the business. Together with their son Federico, who represents the fourth generation and future oenologist, they form the heart of La Travaglina. For them, winemaking is not just a job but a lifestyle, where sacrifice becomes passion and hard work leads to great satisfaction.
La Collina
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €40.00
Nestled in the picturesque hillside amphitheater of San Pantaleone, in the heart of Valcalepio, La Collina Winery is a beacon of tradition and passion. For over 190 years, spanning four generations, our family has dedicated itself to cultivating these lands, where the vineyards thrive at an elevation of 300-340 meters above sea level. The unique terroir, with its clay-limestone marl soils, provides the ideal environment for growing grapes that reflect the richness and character of our territory.
At La Collina, we are not just winemakers; we are guardians of a timeless oenological history that we proudly preserve and share with every visitor. Our vineyards, lovingly tended by hand, are a testament to the enduring legacy of our ancestors, whose commitment to quality and respect for the land continue to inspire us today. A visit to La Collina is not just a journey into the world of wine, but a step back in time, where the beauty of tradition meets the artistry of winemaking. Discover the harmony of nature and craftsmanship in a setting that captures the essence of Valcalepio’s winemaking heritage.
AZIENDA AGRICOLA TOSI
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €25.00
The Tosi Family Winery is located in Montescano, a town in the first hills of Oltrepò Pavese, between Stradella and Santa Maria della Versa. Wine production first started in the ’60s with siblings, Piero and Agostino, buying small lots of land. Through hard work and dedication, they started a new adventure in the wine and agricultural business.
Their passion, commitment, and love for their land will soon prove to be a source of satisfaction. The winery has been managed by Agostino’s sons, Massimo and Giuseppe for the past twenty years. They work with the same passion as their father did and are personally involved in the management of the vineyards and all the enological operations from bottling to sales.
Noventa Botticino
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €35.00
Noventa Botticino Winery is nestled in the scenic hills of Botticino, a region renowned for its rich, mineral-laden soils and Mediterranean microclimate. The family-run estate, currently managed by Pierangelo Noventa and his daughters, has been cultivating grapes on these steep slopes for generations. The vineyards are planted on marl-rich soils, where limestone and clay contribute to the unique structure and elegance of the wines. Due to the steep terrain, vineyard work remains manual, a practice the family takes pride in, ensuring careful attention to every vine.
The winery practices organic viticulture, a natural choice driven by the area's favorable climate and strong winemaking traditions. The microclimate, marked by warm temperatures and significant daily temperature variations, enhances grape ripening and keeps the vines dry, reducing the risk of fungal diseases. This climate also supports the cultivation of olive and citrus trees, further enhancing the Mediterranean feel of the region.
The Noventa family, with their deep-rooted passion for winemaking, has upheld a tradition of quality, respect for the land, and a patient approach to winemaking. They are dedicated to creating wines that express the unique terroir of Botticino, blending modern winemaking techniques with time-honored traditions passed down through generations.
Antonio Dellabianca
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €30.00
Located in the picturesque commune of Pietra dè Giorgi, nestled in the central hills of Oltrepò Pavese, Dellabianca’s farm is a winery with a rich history dating back to the 1800s. The estate, sitting at approximately 311 meters above sea level, has been lovingly cultivated by three generations of the Dellabianca family. It all began with Grandfather Ernesto, whose passion for viticulture was passed down to his son Nino, and now to his grandson Antonio. The winery is dedicated to the art of single vine cultivation (mono-cropping), a practice well-suited to the clayey and limey terroir of the region. This unique soil composition provides an ideal environment for producing wines with character and depth. Visitors to Dellabianca’s farm can experience the legacy of this historic winery, where tradition and a deep connection to the land are at the heart of every bottle.
Cantina Monchieri
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €19.00
Cantina Monchieri, founded in 2008 by Gian Mario Monchieri and his wife Silvia, is situated in the Camonica Valley, at the foot of the Concarena mountain. The winery is guided by values of respect, protection, and enhancement of the land, which are deeply rooted in the family’s philosophy. The winery was designed to minimize its environmental impact, with the building almost entirely underground and built using local materials such as wood and stone. Additionally, the winery is self-sufficient in terms of energy and features a rainwater recycling system, further reflecting the Monchieri family’s commitment to sustainability and environmental protection.
The Camonica Valley, a region traditionally known for its wine production, was the ideal location for Gian Mario and Silvia to contribute to the revitalization and promotion of local viticulture. Their efforts have helped preserve the natural beauty and historical significance of the area, while also producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region.
Casa Vinicola Triacca - Tenuta la Gatta
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €40.00
La Gatta estate, built in the 1500s and once home to the de Gatti and Mascioni families, has been under the ownership of the Triacca family since 1969. Located in the heart of Valtellina, this historic estate has been transformed into a gathering place for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the region's rich heritage and exceptional wines.
Spensierata Franciacorta
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €28.00
Spensierata Franciacorta is a young, family-run winery dedicated to producing organic Franciacorta wines since 2014. The story began in 2004, when our family farm started cultivating organic vegetables and fruit. With the birth of our first daughter, Ginevra, and Cristian's deep-rooted passion for wine and agriculture, the winery was born. Today, we are proud to continue this journey of organic farming, creating wines that reflect the unique character of the Franciacorta region. Our commitment to sustainable practices is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that our wines express the true essence of the land.
Cantina Tàia
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €20.00
Cantina Tàia covers 15 hectares of vineyards in Montecalvo Versiggia and Santa Maria della Versa, where generations of winemakers have cultivated the land. Founded in 2022, the focus is on vinifying grapes that best express the unique qualities of the territory. Managed by dedicated men and women, the vineyards employ precision viticulture tailored to the vines, seasons, and enological goals, ensuring the most suitable grapes are brought to the cellar. The winemaking process emphasizes the creation of wines with character, elegance, and freshness, staying true to the land’s identity.
Enology at Cantina Tàia respects both the territory and the grape variety, ensuring that each bottle reflects the essence of the Oltrepò region. Winemaking is a balance of innovation and tradition, with a focus on clarity, definition, and a natural expression of the land. Through careful cultivation and dedicated craftsmanship, Cantina Tàia aims to bring out the best in its vineyards, resulting in wines that embody the potential of the region and the passion of those who work the land.
Zerbosco
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €40.00
Zerbosco was established in 2015 with the intent of enhancing the quality of the grapes cultivated in our vineyards which are located near the hamlets Zerbo and Bosco di Montù Beccaria. Inherited the vineyards from his father Angelo, Ermano has passed to his son the art of cultivating vines together with his own knowledge and traditions learned by the family and by the environment where he grew up. This precious heritage, together with Alessandro's knowledge acquired with his studies and experiences abroad, led the two of them to decide to run and manage the winery employing reasoned and sustainable agriculture, respecting nature and vines. The goal is to produce wines which are the highest expression of the vineyard from which they come from.
Azienda Agricola Manuelina
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 4 wine tastings and winery visit from €30.00
Located in the heart of the Oltrepò Pavese region, Azienda Vitivinicola Manuelina has a rich history that began in the early 20th century. Founded by Luigi Achilli and his brother Guido, the winery initially focused on producing wine for family and friends before expanding into commercial production. As demand grew, the winery became a popular destination for locals seeking high-quality wines, especially the well-known bulk wines of the time. Over the decades, the winery has evolved, driven by the passion and dedication of the Achilli family.
Today, under the guidance of Luigi’s sons, Paolo and Antonio, the winery has been modernized to meet the needs of contemporary wine lovers while maintaining its strong family heritage. Recently rebranded as Azienda Vitivinicola Manuelina to honor the family’s legacy and avoid confusion with other wineries in the area, the estate now spans 24 hectares of vineyards. The family’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction remains at the heart of everything they do, ensuring that each bottle reflects the best of the Oltrepò Pavese region.
Laghi d'Insubria
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €22.00
Laghi d'Insubria, managed by Susanna for the past 15 years, is a vineyard and winery focused on reviving the local wine tradition in the heart of the Varese region. The estate is recognized by the IGP Ronchi Varesini and DE.CO municipal name of origin cultivates indigenous grapes such as Nebbiolo and Vespolina for red wines, Erbaluce, Chardonnay, and Riesling for whites, and Croatina and Syrah for rosé. A highlight is the production of Passito wines from Nebbiolo, Erbaluce, and Malvasia.
The winery operates with a strong commitment to sustainability, emphasizing circular economy practices, energy savings, and the use of renewable resources throughout the grape cultivation and vinification processes. Guests can enjoy an immersive enotourism experience, with wine tastings conducted in the vineyard, offering a unique opportunity to connect with both the land and the wines.
Situated in Albizzate, nestled within the morainic hills of the Varese region along the Valle dell’Arno and crowned by the Prealpine Lakes and the Alps, the estate provides a serene backdrop for visitors seeking a joyful and cultural experience in wine tourism. The location, at over 350 meters in elevation, offers not just exceptional wines but a deeper connection to the land, history, and traditions of this distinctive region.
Cultivar delle Volte - Cantina Bignotti
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €55.00
Cultivar delle Volte is a historic winery located in Piamborno, Vallecamonica, a region with a long-standing tradition of winemaking. The Bignotti family now manages the estate, which traces its roots back to the early 20th century when Maffeo Gheza pioneered wine production in the area. With vineyards nestled along the ancient Volte street, including the original vineyard near the family home, the winery upholds the values of hard work, tradition, and biodiversity. Cultivar delle Volte showcases the unique terroir and authenticity of mountain viticulture.
cantina Pietta
(Winery in Lombardy)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €25.00
Cantina Pietta was established in the early 1960s in the Valtènesi region, specifically in Castrezzone di Muscoline, on the hills west of Lake Garda. The winery has been committed to organic farming since its inception, thoughtfully embracing technology. The first Chardonnay vineyard was planted in 1974, and by 2020, the estate expanded to include 14 labels over 7 hectares of vines, producing more than 20,000 bottles annually.
Proudly rooted in Valtènesi, the Pietta family manages the winery with deep love and passion for the land. As a member of the Italian Federation of Independent Winemakers (FIVI), Cantina Pietta oversees the entire production process, from the vineyard to the bottle, ensuring that only their own organically grown grapes are used.
More information on Lombardy
Located at the northern end of the country, Lombardy is one of the largest Italian regions. Although tourism isn’t the region’s primary activity, during your time in Lombardy you will be able to enjoy winery visits immersed in beautiful landscapes and explore the ample artistic heritage that the region has to offer.
While in Lombardy, your winery visits will be mainly based in one of the region’s most important wine production areas: Oltrepò Pavese, Franciacorta and Valtellina. Here, modern winemaking techniques, good soils and favorable climatic conditions allowed the producers to obtain high-quality standards and international fame. During your wine tastings in Lombardy, you will have the chance to taste the typical wines of this region, which include 15 IGT wines, 23 DOC, and 5 DOCG.
Which food to taste in Lombardy?
Lombardy doesn’t only offer a great selection of wines, which you’ll taste during your winery visits, but also a wide selection of artisanal products and traditional recipes. Some noteworthy dishes we recommend trying are pizzoccheri alla valtellinese, casoncelli, risotto alla Milanese (with saffron) or with persico (a lake fish), Milanese cutlet, fried frog legs, polenta concia.
Which wines to taste in Lombardy?
Your winery visits in Lombardy will often include a tour of the wineries’ vineyards. Here you will learn how the vines grown in this region variate between territories. In Valtellina, you will predominantly find black grape types, like Nebbiolo, Pignola, Rossola and Brugnola. In Oltrepò Pavese, the main grape variety is Barbera, followed by Croatina, Bonarda and Pinot Nero, as well as Riesling, Moscato and Malvasia. Finally, Franciacorta is the land of Pinot Nero, Pinot Bianco and Chardonnay.
Which is the best season to visit Lombardy?
Thanks to the diverse territory of Lombardy, you can organize wine tastings and visits to the region’s wineries throughout the year. Spring and autumn remain the most popular seasons to visit Lombardy thanks to their predominantly good weather and moderate temperatures.
What things to do in Lombardy?
During your time in Lombardy, you will be able to combine wine tastings and winery visits with a multitude of other activities. We recommend dedicating some time to visiting a few of Lombardy’s gems, such as the cities of Milan, Mantova, Bergamo and Brescia, Lake Como and its stunning Villa Carlotta and Villa del Balbianello, Lake Garda and its Scaligero Castle. If you are visiting the area of Valtellina, don’t miss out on Bormio and its old thermal baths and the Stelvio National Park.
Which wineries to visit in Lombardy?
Here are the top wineries to visit in Lombardy:
- TENUTA QUVESTRA SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA SRL
- La Travaglina
- Lefiole
- La Collina
- LE STRIE
- Zerbosco
- Azienda Agricola Casa Garello
- Noventa Botticino
Where to do wine tastings in Lombardy?
Here are the best wine tastings to book in Lombardy:
- Wine experience presso la cantina Il Dosso
- Visita guidata e Degustazione tripla presso Ricci Curbastro
- Degustazione di Vini e Tour presso la Tenuta Quvestra Ballerio nell'Oltrepò Pavese
- Degustazione di vini con vista sul Lago di Como alla Cascina Teresina
- Degustazione del Contadino presso Il Dosso in Franciacorta
- Degustazione del Cantiniere presso Il Dosso in Franciacorta
- Visita e degustazione di vini artigianali all'Antico Gelso vicino al Lago di Garda
- Degustazione di vini e visita in cantina presso il Piccolo Bacco dei Quaroni