Nestled among the picturesque vineyards of Casale Valleciesa Winery lies a delightful tasting tour that immerses visitors in the enchanting world of Frascati wines. This 1.5-hour experience invites travelers from Rome to savor the unique flavors, explore the rich history, and discover the winery’s commitment to sustainability. With knowledgeable staff guiding the way, guests can indulge in local delicacies as they uncover the secrets behind the winemaking process. What awaits those who embark on this journey is a perfect blend of culture, natural beauty, and a newfound appreciation for the region’s renowned wines.

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Key Points

Immersive winery tour showcasing Frascati wine production, from vineyards to bottling, combined with wine tasting and regional culinary delights.
Explore ancient Roman wine heritage and modern sustainable practices at the Casale Valleciesa Winery.
Sample distinctive Frascati Superiore DOCG and ROMA DOC red wines paired with local cheeses, pizza, and cold cuts.
Guided experience lasting 1.5 hours, available in Italian and English, and wheelchair accessible.
Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The activity on this tasting tour is a visit to the cellar and vineyards of the Casale Valleciesa Winery.

Priced from $87.38 per person, the tour lasts 1.5 hours and is available in Italian and English.

The winery is wheelchair accessible, and bookings can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Visitors can discover the production passion of Frascati wines and savor unique flavors of the region’s offerings.

The tour provides an unforgettable experience that combines wine tasting with the natural beauty of the vineyards and local cultural heritage.

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Experience Highlights

This tasting tour offers visitors a chance to discover the production passion of Frascati wines.

Travelers can savor the unique flavors of Frascatani wines and local delicacies, while enjoying the natural beauty of the vineyards and Lazio culture.

This unforgettable experience combines wine flavors and regional heritage, allowing guests to:

Uncover the history and heritage of the Frascati wine region
Explore the vineyards, tuff cave, and Roman cisterns
Observe the winery’s bottling systems and processes
Taste the Heredio – Frascati Superiore DOCG and ROMA DOC RED
Indulge in a pairing of local cheeses, artisan pizza, cold cuts, bread, and olive oil.

Tour Itinerary

Guided by knowledgeable staff, the tour begins with an overview of the winery’s history and production phases.

Next, visitors explore the vineyards, where they discover a tuff cave and a natural source with Roman cisterns.

Visitors explore the vineyards, discovering a tuff cave and a natural source with Roman cisterns.

The group then observes the modern bottling systems and processes used at the winery.

The tasting includes one glass of Heredio – Frascati Superiore DOCG, a crisp and aromatic white wine, as well as one glass of ROMA DOC RED, a full-bodied red wine.

The experience combines the unique flavors of Frascatani wines with the natural beauty of the surrounding region.

Vineyards and Winery History

As visitors explore the winery’s vineyards, they’ll discover a tuff cave and a natural source with Roman cisterns – remnants of the property’s rich history.

The Casale Valleciesa Winery has a storied past, dating back centuries. The vineyards and estate have witnessed the evolution of winemaking in the region:

Evidence of ancient Roman viticulture and infrastructure
Centuries of tradition passed down through generations of winemakers
Adapting to modern techniques while preserving historical integrity
Commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship
Sharing the winery’s cultural heritage with visitors through immersive experiences

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Frascati Wine Production

The tour at Casale Valleciesa Winery doesn’t just showcase the property’s rich history – it delves into the artful process behind the renowned Frascati wines. Guests learn about the cultivation, fermentation, and bottling that transform the local Trebbiano and Malvasia grapes into the winery’s signature offerings.

| Stage | Key Steps | Duration |

| — | — | — |

| Cultivation | Pruning, canopy management, pest control | 6-8 months |

| Fermentation | Crushing, pressing, temperature-controlled fermentation | 2-3 weeks |

| Bottling | Filtering, blending, bottling, labeling | 1-2 days |

The tasting portion allows visitors to savor the crisp, mineral-driven flavors of Frascati Superiore and the robust, velvety ROMA DOC red, pairing them with regional delicacies for an immersive experience.

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Tasting Experience

During the tasting, visitors savor the distinctive flavors of the winery’s Frascati Superiore and ROMA DOC red wines. Knowledgeable staff guide the group through an exploration of the wines’ organoleptic characteristics and ideal food pairings.

The experience includes:

Sampling locally produced cheeses, artisan pizza, and cold cuts
Observing the bottling process and learning about winemaking techniques
Appreciating the winery’s natural setting among the vineyards and tuff cave
Discovering the history and passion behind Frascati wine production
Connecting regional culinary and cultural heritage through the tasting.

Pairing With Local Delicacies

What better way to experience the local flavors of Frascati than by pairing the winery’s signature wines with a selection of regional delicacies? During the tasting tour, guests have the opportunity to savor the distinct notes of the Heredio – Frascati Superiore DOCG and ROMA DOC RED alongside a mouthwatering spread. This includes artisan pizza, locally sourced cheeses, cured meats, freshly baked bread, and olive oil – all produced by the winery. The pairing elevates the tasting experience, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the rich culinary heritage of the Lazio region.

| Wine | Pairing |

| — | — |

| Heredio – Frascati Superiore DOCG | Artisan Pizza |

| ROMA DOC RED | Local Cheeses |

| | Cured Meats |

| | Bread and Olive Oil |

Customer Feedback and Testimonials

Travelers have consistently awarded the Tasting Tour in Rome at Casale Valleciesa Winery a perfect 5/5 rating based on their exceptional experiences.

The Tasting Tour in Rome at Casale Valleciesa Winery has consistently earned a perfect 5/5 rating from travelers for its exceptional experiences.

The overwhelmingly positive feedback highlights the tour’s unique appeal:

Couples, friends, solo travelers, and families have all raved about the unforgettable combination of wine flavors and regional heritage.
Guests have savored the distinctive Frascatani wines and local delicacies while enjoying the natural beauty of the vineyards and Lazio culture.
The guided tour’s informative exploration of the winery’s history and production has captivated visitors.
Travelers have appreciated the accessibility, flexibility, and value of the experience.
The tour has consistently exceeded expectations, leaving a lasting impression on all who partake.

Ask Away

What Types of Transportation Are Available to Reach the Winery?

The winery is accessible by various modes of transportation. Visitors can drive themselves or arrange for private transportation. Public transportation options like buses and trains are also available to reach the winery location.

How Many Wines Are Typically Tasted During the Tour?

The tour typically includes a tasting of two wines – one glass of Heredio – Frascati Superiore DOCG (white) and one glass of ROMA DOC RED (red). These wines are paired with local delicacies like cheeses, pizza, and cold cuts.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Larger or Private Groups?

The winery can accommodate larger or private groups, providing a customized experience. Guests can inquire about group sizes and special arrangements when booking the tasting tour to suit their needs.

Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Tour?

There are no strict dress code requirements for the Casale Valleciesa Winery tour. Visitors should dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear for walking through the vineyards and winery facilities.

Are Any Souvenirs or Wine Purchases Available to Take Home?

Visitors can purchase wines and local delicacies from the winery’s shop after the tasting. These make for excellent souvenirs to take home and continue enjoying the flavors and heritage experienced during the tour.

Final Words

Set out on a captivating tasting tour at Casale Valleciesa Winery near Rome. Enjoy the winery’s rich history and sustainability as you savor Frascati wines paired with local delicacies. This 1.5-hour experience blends culture, natural beauty, and a passion for winemaking, leaving visitors with an unforgettable taste of the region.

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