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Cantina Pietreionne
(Winery in Sannio)

5 (7 Reviews)
Provides 4 wine tastings and winery visit from €50.00
The Pietreionne winery was founded in 2015 in the town of Ponte, a small town in the Sannio region, from the dream of producing wines that can excite and transmit the passion of its founders. The name, long lost, re-emerges in some historical documents during the reconstruction of the family farmhouse. The local elderly attribute the name the meaning of "round stones" because of the characteristic rounded stones that form the skeleton of the land in this area.
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Azienda Agricola Castelle
(Winery in Sannio)

Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €80.00
Located in Castelvenere, in the heart of Sannio, Ca'Stelle is a distinguished wine producer with a legacy that dates back over thirty years. Founded by brothers Mariano and Raffaele Assini in 1991, the winery is rooted in the rich viticultural history of the region, known for its exceptional grapes since Ancient Greece. The Assini brothers have crafted their wines with one key ingredient: passion. Inspired by a magical September evening beneath a starlit sky, Ca'Stelle was born. Standing before their vineyards, Mariano and Raffaele made a toast, not just to the stars, but to their shared dream of creating a winery. Today, their wines reflect the natural beauty and timeless traditions of Sannio, combining a deep respect for nature with a commitment to quality in every bottle.
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Mustilli
(Winery in Sannio)

5 (1 Review)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €20.00
The Mustilli family arrived in Sant'Agata dei Goti beginning of the '500: came from Ravello, then a citizen of the glorious Republic of Amalfi, and chose the Sunni village as new work the land. The wine culture is intertwined always with the family history as still document the extraordinary wine cellars dug into the tuff in the family mansion where fine wines are aged. The corporate philosophy is to safeguard the typical local production and spread the culture of food, to a knowledge of the good things of the earth, looking for a healthy way of life. In the 70 Leonardo and Marili Mustilli decided to renew the family tradition of growing grapes and planted in the hills of Sant'Agata dei Goti indigenous grapes of Campania such as Falanghina, Greek, Aglianico, and Piedirosso, then abandoned or replaced by so-called varieties International.
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Monserrato 1973
(Winery in Sannio)

5 (1 Review)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €30.00
Founded in 1973 by Francesco Zecchina, Monserrato 1973 is a family-run organic farm located on the hills around Benevento. Originally focused on tobacco and olive cultivation, the estate has since transitioned to wine and organic arable crops, with Paola Zecchina and her son Lucio now at the helm. The farm spans 60 hectares, producing olives, durum wheat, and native grapes. Monserrato’s mission is to preserve the region’s agricultural heritage, combining tradition with sustainable practices, creating a blend of past and future.
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Fattoria La Rivolta
(Winery in Sannio)

5 (3 Reviews)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €25.00
Fattoria La Rivolta is a family-run estate nestled in the heart of Campania's Sannio region. Founded in 1997 by Paolo Cotroneo, it is dedicated to the cultivation of organic wines and olive oil. Surrounded by lush hills and valleys, the estate sits on a prime terroir that offers ideal conditions for viticulture. Fattoria La Rivolta has embraced organic farming from the start, producing wines that are authentic expressions of their environment. Visitors are welcomed to explore the vineyards and experience the deep connection to the land.
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Masseria Vigne Vecchie
(Winery in Sannio)

Provides 4 wine tastings and winery visit from €48.00
The "Masseria Vigne Vecchie" organic winery was born in Sannio, in Solopaca (BN), in 2005 as an agricultural cooperative. In 2016, thanks to love and the passion for organic wine products, is detected by the family Carnation. Already established in the modern glass business, it acquires fourteen hectares of land intended to preserve organic farming. Therefore, create one line of organic wines called "Samnes" in an attempt to claim and make known their roots helping to spread culture and love for their land. Which, in this case, is so grateful that he returns, every year, giving those wonderful fruits from which wine is produced.
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Società Agricola Corte Normanna
(Winery in Sannio)

4 (1 Review)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €18.00
Corte Normanna is a family-run estate rooted in the heart of Sannio, a region rich in winemaking traditions and blessed with an exceptional climate. The story of the Falluto family began in 1927, when brothers Gaetano and Alfredo started cultivating vineyards in this sun-kissed land, surrounded by olive trees and rolling hills. In 1984, they made the bold decision to leave the local cooperative winery to start producing their own wines, a milestone that would later lead to their first labeled bottles in 1997. Their vineyards, located on the slopes of the hills with ideal southern exposure, benefit from the natural beauty and favorable conditions of the area. With a dedication to quality and a blend of modern innovation and traditional craftsmanship, the estate has steadily refined its methods, creating wines that reflect the character of their homeland. Corte Normanna carries the legacy of the Norman feudal lords who ruled the region centuries ago, crafting wines that are truly an art form.
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Tenuta Rossetti
(Winery in Sannio)

Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €12.90
Tenuta Rossetti is a historic winery located in the heart of Campania’s Sannio hills, within the territory of Paduli (BN). Owned by the Rossetti family for over two centuries, the estate's origins are intertwined with the rich winemaking traditions of the region, believed to have begun under the guidance of Benedictine monks, as recorded in ancient church registers. Today, Dr. Giovanni Rossetti, along with his two sons, continues this legacy, blending traditional practices with modern research and innovation to craft wines that stand out in their category. The unique microclimate of the Sannio hills, with its ideal sun exposure, soft breezes, and significant temperature differences, creates perfect conditions for vine cultivation, making this area a central hub for viticulture in Campania.

More information on Sannio

Sannio, the territory where the Samnites used to live in Italy before the ancient Roman times, today can be identified as the area surrounding the province of Benevento. In the area of Sannio, not only you’ll be able to dive into the ancient history of the Samnite people, you will also have the opportunity to follow its ancient wine roads and discover the local enology through various wine tastings and winery visits.

During your wine tastings in Sannio, you will have the chance to taste the wines that ancient historical figures like Cato and Pliny the elder used to drink and define “slightly smoky” and with an “intense resinous scent”. According to the disciplinary of Sannio DOC, its grapes must be grown on hills, where the climate is perfect for producing high-quality grapes. The white wines of this appellation are based on Falanghina and Greco, which can also be produced as sparkling following the Classic method, while red Sannio DOC is based on Sangiovese. Another important appellation produced in the area is Aglianico del Taburno D.O.C.G, which can be both red and rosé.

Which food to taste in Sannio?

While in the area of Sannio, you will be able to explore the local wine culture during your wine tastings. We also recommend exploring the local cuisine, featuring many fresh pasta dishes like cavatelli and fusilli, often served with a tomato and meat-based sauce. Other typical dishes include mugniatiello (traditional rolls made with lamb offal, garlic and parsley), roasted lamb and stuffed escaroles.

Which wines to taste in Sannio?

When visiting the wineries of Sannio, you will be able to admire the multiple wonderful vine varieties that grow in this area of Campania. The most widespread white grape varieties are Greco, Falanghina, Coda di Volpe, Fiano, Trebbiano Toscano, White Malvasia and White Moscato, while the black grape varieties include Sangiovese, Aglianico, Barbera, Piedirosso and Sciascinoso.

Which is the best season to visit Sannio?

Winery visits and wine tasting in Sannio can be organized during every season. If you’re planning to combine visits to the wineries of Sannio with other activities like sightseeing in the various historical sites found in the area, then we recommend visiting either in spring or in autumn, when the temperatures don’t go above 30°C.

What things to do in Sannio?

In between your wine tastings in Sannio, make sure to visit some of the highlights of this beautiful and history-rich territory. Some sites that deserve a visit include the villages of Cusano Mutri, Sant'Agata de' Goti, and Pietrelcina, the town of Benevento and its Arch of Trajan, Telese’s lake.