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Capitan Drake: A Wine Lover's Haven in Como

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Discover a curated selection of Italy's finest wines in a cozy, inviting atmosphere at Capitan Drake in Como's historic center.

Capitan Drake is a charming wine bar and shop located in the heart of Como, Italy, offering a curated selection of Italian wines and a cozy atmosphere for wine enthusiasts. With a wide array of wines from different regions, it's a perfect spot to explore and enjoy the flavors of Italy.

A brief summary to Capitan Drake

  • Monday 10 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-8 pm
  • Friday 10 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-9 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Capitan Drake.

  • Explore the diverse wine selection and don't hesitate to ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences.
  • Check their website or social media for upcoming wine tasting events and special offers.
  • Enjoy a tasting with local cheese and small plates to enhance your wine experience.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    Capitan Drake is located on Via Francesco Benzi, 19, in central Como. From Piazza Cavour on the waterfront, walk east along Via Plinio, then turn right onto Via Francesco Benzi. The enoteca will be on your left within a few minutes. Walking is free and a great way to explore the charming streets of Como.

  • Public Transport

    From Como San Giovanni train station, take bus lines C30 or C40 towards the city center. Get off at the Piazza Cavour stop and walk east along Via Plinio, then turn right onto Via Francesco Benzi. The enoteca will be on your left. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.30.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Como. A taxi from Como San Giovanni train station to Capitan Drake will cost approximately €8-€12, depending on traffic.

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Capitan Drake is a delightful wine bar and shop nestled in the heart of Como, at Via Francesco Benzi, 19. This enoteca is a haven for wine lovers, offering a carefully curated selection of Italian wines from various regions. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, making it an ideal place to relax and savor a glass of wine.The establishment prides itself on providing a unique experience, with knowledgeable staff ready to guide you through their extensive collection. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a curious beginner, Capitan Drake offers something for everyone. They also host wine tasting events, providing an immersive experience into the world of Italian winemaking.While the name might evoke images of the famous English explorer Sir Francis Drake, there doesn't appear to be a direct historical connection. Instead, the name adds a touch of intrigue to this modern wine establishment. Capitan Drake is dedicated to offering a memorable and engaging experience with every sip.

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