Located in the Province of Pavia, Oltrepò Pavese is a corner of Italy where nature, tradition, and innovation intertwine in perfect harmony. This hilly region, nestled between the Po River and the Apennines, is renowned for its vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see, offering breathtaking landscapes and wines of the highest quality.
Thanks to a unique terroir and a long winemaking tradition, Oltrepò Pavese is one of the most prestigious areas for the production of Pinot Noir, Bonarda, Barbera, and Traditional Method Sparkling Wines. Every year, during Cantine Aperte, wine enthusiasts and tourists have the opportunity to experience this reality firsthand, visiting local wineries and discovering the winemaking process up close.
Cantine Aperte 2024: Tastings, Guided Tours, and Unique Experiences
On the weekend of May 25 and 26, 2024, the wineries of Oltrepò Pavese will open their doors to welcome visitors on a journey of taste and tradition. Each winery will offer a unique experience, featuring guided tastings, vineyard tours, meetings with producers, and samplings of local delicacies.
Among the participating wineries, some stand out for their excellence, including:
- Azienda Agricola Torti, known for its elegant and refined Pinot Noir.
- Azienda Agricola Gravanago, specializing in organic wines that respect the environment.
- Azienda Agricola Montelio, with over 200 years of history and an award-winning selection of wines.
- Fradè Wine, which combines tradition and innovation to offer wines with character.
- Il Verone, a benchmark for lovers of Traditional Method sparkling wines.
- La Casaia, where the authenticity of the land is expressed in every glass.
- La Genisia, with wines that tell a story of passion for the land and sustainable viticulture.
In addition to tastings, many wineries will offer immersive activities, such as vineyard walks, sensory workshops, and food and wine pairings, making the experience even more engaging.
A Weekend of Wine, Culture, and Breathtaking Scenery
Cantine Aperte is not just a wine event—it is an opportunity to discover local traditions and immerse yourself in the culture of Oltrepò Pavese. Every winery holds a story of passion and dedication, told through each glass of wine.
During the weekend, visitors can explore medieval villages, castles, and ancient monasteries, adding a touch of history and charm to the journey. There will also be markets with local products, live concerts, and open-air performances, creating a unique and convivial atmosphere.
If you are looking for an authentic experience, where fine wine meets stunning landscapes and the warm hospitality of local producers, Cantine Aperte in Oltrepò Pavese is the perfect event for you.
