Historical Cellar Visit and Wine Tasting in Salento
Depressa, IT
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Highlights
- Detailed explanation of the vinification and aging process
- Visit to a small vineyard
- Wine tasting with selection of 4 different wines
- Experience the tradition and character of Puglia's wines
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Includes 5 wine tastings
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Wheelchair accessible
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Guided in English, Italian, French
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Family-run winery since 1885
Experience the rich flavors and history of Puglian wine with a guided tasting at Castel di Salve winery. Step into a world of tradition as you explore the historic family estate and cellar, where the vinification and aging process is explained in detail. Wander through the vineyards and soak in the beauty of the lower Salento region. And of course, indulge in the true spirit of Puglia with a tasting of four different wines, including the Santimedici Verdeca, Santimedici Rosato, Armecolo, and Centino Primitivo. The wines are a testament to the region's native grapes, delivering clean and elegant flavors that capture the essence of the land. Immerse yourself in the flavors and stories of Puglian winemaking and create lasting memories at Castel di Salve.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English, Italian, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the rich history and flavors of Salento with a guided tour and wine tasting at Castel di Salve, a family-run winery since 1885.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
When approaching the address by car, you will find a white building with a red metal gate. You can park the car in front, on the street, and walk into the gate; you will find us on the red door on your right.
Via Gaetano Salvemini, 32, 73039 Depressa LE , Italy
End Point
When approaching the address by car, you will find a white building with a red metal gate. You can park the car in front, on the street, and walk into the gate; you will find us on the red door on your right.
Via Gaetano Salvemini, 32, 73039 Depressa LE , Italy
What to expect
Via Gaetano Salvemini, 32
We'll take you on a tour of our old winery, Castel di Salve, a boutique family-run estate farming grapes and producing fine wines since 1885. You'll visit all production areas and learn about winemaking techniques and traditions: you'll learn about vine-growing down at the vineyard, then about winemaking and aging processes in the cellar. After the tour, we'll guide you into a tasting of 5 different wines from our production, which we'll chose depending on the season and availability. We'll be open to answer your questions and ready to make you have a good time at our place. Also, we advise you check how to get to our winery before making your visit request. Looking forward to meeting you!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the Verdeca wine for a unique taste -
Visit nearby beaches after the tour
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Check local public transport options
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Bring a camera for stunning vineyard views
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Ask about seasonal wine varieties during tasting
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and exquisite flavors of Puglia's wines with the Guided Wine Tasting in Puglia tour. Step into the world of Castel di Salve, a historic winery founded in 1885 by Antonio Winspeare, Duke of Salve. Throughout the years, the Winspeare family has upheld their commitment to producing quality table wines, showcasing the unique character and elegance of the region's native grapes.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a captivating journey through the winery and cellar, where the vinification and aging process will be explained in detail. You'll also have the opportunity to visit a small vineyard, gaining insight into the intricate cultivation methods that contribute to the exceptional flavors of the wines. The highlight of the experience comes at the end, as you indulge in a wine tasting session featuring a selection of four different wines. From the crisp Santimedici Verdeca to the luscious Centino Primitivo, each sip will transport your taste buds to the heart of Puglia's wine culture.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for wine enthusiasts, both connoisseurs and beginners alike, who are eager to explore the world of Puglia's wines. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking a new adventure or a couple looking for a romantic outing, this experience caters to all. The Guided Wine Tasting in Puglia tour is perfect for those who appreciate the artistry behind winemaking and want to deepen their knowledge of the region's viticulture.Why book this?
Embark on this exceptional wine tasting experience to discover the unique qualities that set Castel di Salve apart. The winery's dedication to preserving tradition while producing wines of the highest quality is truly commendable. The tour provides an opportunity to witness firsthand the passion and expertise that goes into crafting each bottle. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the winery, surrounded by lush vineyards and the captivating history of Puglia's wine culture. By booking this tour, you'll not only expand your wine knowledge but also support a family-run winery that cherishes its heritage.Good to know
When visiting Castel di Salve for the Guided Wine Tasting in Puglia tour, make sure to arrive at the white building with a red metal gate. Convenient parking is available on the street in front of the gate. As you enter, you'll find the winery's red door on your right. Prepare to be captivated by the stories shared by the knowledgeable staff and savor the unique flavors of the region's native grapes. Don't miss the opportunity to purchase some of your favorite wines to bring the taste of Puglia back home with you.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Guided Wine Tasting in Puglia tour have been overwhelmingly delighted by their visit to Castel di Salve. They praise the informative and engaging tour of the winery and cellar, which provides a deep understanding of the winemaking process. The wine tasting session receives rave reviews, with visitors expressing their love for the diverse selection of wines and the expertise of the staff in guiding them through the tasting experience. Guests have raved about the exceptional quality and unique flavors of the wines, making this tour a must-visit for wine enthusiasts seeking an authentic and memorable experience in Puglia.
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