The 10 best wineries in Apulia?
Puglia (also known as Apulia, in English), has a priceless historical legacy. What few know is that the region produces spectacular wines. Do you like wine? So stay tuned in our post and let’s see the 10 best wineries in Puglia now! Here at Your Travel to Italy with Ana Patriciayou make the trip of your dreams!!! ALSO: see our “Accommodation in Italy – Tips for your holidays!”
Introduction
Puglia is one of the most beautiful regions in Italy: full of history, culture and natural beauty, it is also a land of exquisite wines. As Hemingway would say: “wine is the condensation of a territory, a culture, a lifestyle!” and Puglia takes this literally with wines of the highest quality, unique aromas and flavors. Today we will find out which are the 10 best wineries in this fascinating region. Read also What are the 10 must-see places in Apulia?
1) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? MASSERIA ALTEMURA
Masseria Altemura – In the heart of the Salentine peninsula, the winery presents, in addition to the award-winning wines, breathtaking landscapes. The winery offers different types of tours and reservations can be made online.
- Address: Strada Provinciale 69, Torre Santa Susanna (BR), Italy.
2) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? APOLLINIO CASA VINICOLA
Apollonio Casa Vinicola – Multi-award winning, the winery presents an incredible wine shop where you can taste (on request) the house wines with brief explanations about the production.
- Address: Via San Pietro in Lama, 7 – Monteroni di Lecce (LE).
3) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? MICHELLE CALÒ I FIGLI
Michelle Calò i Figli – With 70 years of existence, this charming family-run winery presents an excellent production with impeccable quality vintages. Visits only with reservation and under consultation according to availability.
- Address: Via Masseria Vecchia, 1 – 73058 Tuglie (Le).
4) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? CANTELE VINI
Cantele Vini – a place that seems to have come out of a painting, so we can define the beauty of that place. They produce red, white and rose wines and accept visit requests depending on availability.
- Address: S.P. 365 (Salice Salentino – Sandonaci) Km 1 – Guagnano (LE), Italy.
5) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? CONTI ZECCA
Conti Zecca – wine production started in the family in 1580, and since then it has strengthened and established itself as one of the best wineries in Puglia. Guided tours offer history, tasting and wonderful landscapes.
- Address: Via Cesarea sn, Leverano, Italy.
6) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? MASSERIA ASTORE
Masseria Astore – In addition to the winery, it is also possible to stay on site for an even more complete experience. The wines, in addition to olive oil, are produced on site and are of excellent quality.
- Address: Via G. di Vittorio, 1 – Cutrofiano Lecce, Italy.
7) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? LEONE DI CARTIS
Leone di Cartis – In operation since 1650, the winery is one of the most prestigious. It also houses a museum dedicated to wine that tells a little bit of history, and it has a charming hotel. In other words, a complete experience!
- Address: Via Senatore de Castris, 73015 – Salice Salentino (LE), Italy.
8) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? MENHIR SALENTO
Menhir Salento – Making wines seemed ‘little’, so an incredible restaurant was opened to show how harmonious a dish with the right wine can be. It is a delicious and unique experience! Reservations are required!
- Address: Via Giuseppina Scarciglia, 18, 73027 Minervino di Lecce LE, Italy.
9) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? MOTTURA VINI
Mottura Vini – Of an unparalleled elegance, the winery is modern, awarded and certified. Visit only with reservation and according to availability by the company.
- Address: Piazza Melica, 4 – Tuglie, Lecce – Italy.
9) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? MOTTURA VINI
Mottura Vini – Of an unparalleled elegance, the winery is modern, awarded and certified. Visit only with reservation and according to availability by the company.
- Address: Piazza Melica, 4 – Tuglie, Lecce – Italy.
10) The 10 best wineries in Apulia? SANTA BARBARA
Santa Barbara – with three generations, the winery is traditional, well known and, although small, highly respected by lovers of high-quality wines. Visits need to be scheduled via email and / or phone. Address: Via Maternità e Infanzia, 23 – San Pietro Vernotico, Italy.
Tip
- Puglia also has the Wine Route. For more information, visit the official website by clicking here!
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Conclusion
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