Acetaia dei Bago: A Taste of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar
Discover the secrets of Modena's 'black gold' at Acetaia dei Bago, where traditional balsamic vinegar is crafted with passion and history.
Acetaia dei Bago, located in Vignola, Italy, offers a sensory tour through vineyards, olive groves, and historic balsamic barrels, where visitors can discover the secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO. This family-owned farm, dating back to the early 1900s, provides an authentic glimpse into the production of Modena's 'black gold'.
A brief summary to Acetaia dei Bago
- Via Confine, 8 bis, Vignola, Province of Modena, 41058, IT
- +393384385845
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12 pm
- Sunday 9 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the vineyards and olive groves.
- Check the Acetaia's website for special events, such as the cherry harvest in June.
- Ask about the different ages and types of balsamic vinegar available for tasting and purchase.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Modena, take the suburban bus line 731 towards Vignola. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. From the Vignola bus station, Acetaia dei Bago is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride or a 30-minute walk. Bus tickets cost around €2-€4.
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Driving
From the A1 motorway, take the Modena Sud exit towards Spilamberto/Vignola. Follow the signs to Vignola. Once in Vignola, follow signs towards Spilamberto. Acetaia dei Bago is located on Via Confine, just outside of Vignola. Parking is available on-site. Note that parking in the city center includes free options such as Via Zenzano, the former Fruit and Vegetable Market, and the train station, as well as paid parking on Corso Italia.
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Taxi
From the center of Vignola, a taxi to Acetaia dei Bago will cost approximately €15-€20. Taxis are readily available in Piazza dei Martiri and near the train station.
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