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Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino: A Taste of Vesuvius

Experience the taste of Vesuvius at Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino, a family-run winery with a rich history and award-winning wines.

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Nestled on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino is a family-run winery offering wine tours and tastings amidst stunning views of the volcano and the Bay of Naples. Discover the ancient traditions of Vesuvian winemaking and sample award-winning wines crafted from local grapes.

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Local tips

  • Book your wine tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the vineyards and cellars.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the winery is located on the slopes of a volcano.
  • Consider taking a taxi or arranging transportation, as parking may be limited.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Naples or other nearby cities, take the train to Boscotrecase. From the Boscotrecase train station, you can take a local bus or taxi to Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino, located on Via Panoramica, 2. Bus lines 003, 3 DX, 3 SX, EAV, and 751 have routes that pass near Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino. A taxi ride from the train station will cost approximately €15-€25.

  • Driving

    Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino is located at Via Panoramica, 2, 80042 Boscotrecase NA. From the A3 highway, take the Torre Annunziata exit and follow the signs for Boscotrecase. Continue on Via Panoramica until you reach the winery. Note that some roads in Italy have tolls. The cost depends on the distance traveled. You can pay in cash or with a credit card. Parking is available at the winery.

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Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino, located in Boscotrecase within the Vesuvius National Park, offers an immersive experience into the world of Vesuvian winemaking. With a history dating back to the 19th century, the Sorrentino family has been dedicated to preserving local grape varieties and crafting wines that reflect the unique volcanic terroir. Grandmother Benigna rediscovered her passion for cultivating grapevines during WWII, which led to the family's dedication to preserving native vines. In the 1990s, Paolo Sorrentino and his wife Angela expanded the wine department and embraced enotourism, opening their doors to wine lovers. Today, the third generation continues the legacy, blending traditional techniques with innovative approaches to produce exceptional wines. A visit to Azienda Vinicola Sorrentino includes guided tours of the vineyards and cellars, offering insights into the winemaking process from harvest to maturation. Guests can explore the centuries-old cellars and learn about the history and traditions of the region. Wine tastings, led by expert sommeliers, provide an opportunity to savor a selection of the winery's award-winning wines, paired with local snacks. The estate also offers a unique guided trekking route through the lava flows, providing a vivid understanding of the viticultural history shaped by the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius.

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