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Azienda Agricola Palazzone: A Taste of Umbrian Wine Heritage

Discover Umbrian wine heritage at Azienda Agricola Palazzone: exquisite wines, stunning views, and a journey through history await near Orvieto.

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Azienda Agricola Palazzone, nestled in the Umbrian countryside near Rocca Ripesena, offers a unique wine-tasting experience within a historic setting. The estate, once a medieval hostel for pilgrims, now blends historical charm with contemporary winemaking. Visitors can explore the vineyards, sample Palazzone's celebrated wines, and enjoy the serene ambiance of this family-run winery.

A brief summary to Azienda Agricola Palazzone

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Book your wine tasting in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby village of Rocca Ripesena, known as the 'Town of Roses'.
  • Consider staying at the Palazzone's boutique hotel for an immersive experience in the Umbrian countryside.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Orvieto, the quickest way to reach Azienda Agricola Palazzone is by taxi. A taxi ride from Orvieto to Rocca Ripesena typically takes around 7 minutes and costs between €12 and €16. Taxis are readily available in Orvieto.

  • Public Transport

    You can take a bus from Orvieto to Rocca Ripesena. From Rocca Ripesena bus stop, Azienda Agricola Palazzone is a short walk away. Bus lines CB and E646 stop near Rocca Ripesena. Check local bus schedules for current fares and times, as services may be limited.

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Azienda Agricola Palazzone is more than just a winery; it's a journey through Umbrian history and viticultural excellence. Located near the village of Rocca Ripesena and the town of Orvieto, the estate's origins trace back to the early 14th century when Cardinal Teodorico commissioned its construction as a hostel for pilgrims. In 1969, the Dubini family acquired the property, embarking on a mission to produce exceptional wines that reflect the region's unique terroir. Today, Palazzone stands as a boutique hotel and winery, offering visitors an immersive experience in the heart of Italy. The estate's 25 hectares of vineyards benefit from sedimentary soil and clay, ideal for cultivating grapes with complexity and character. The Dubini family produces a range of wines, celebrated as some of Umbria's most significant labels. Wine tastings at Palazzone showcase the artistry of their winemaking, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region while surrounded by the estate's historic ambiance. Visitors can explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The combination of stunning views, meticulously crafted wines, and the palpable sense of history makes Azienda Agricola Palazzone a destination for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of Italy's storied past.

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