Boutique Organic Winery Visit & 6 Wine Tastings near Urbino

Embark on a captivating journey through the vineyards of this wine estate located in Urbino’s beautiful countryside. Nestled in the Montefeltro region along the Foglia River, this organic winery has been a pioneer in biodiversity and sustainable farming since 1997. Certified organic by CCPB, the estate’s commitment to preserving the local environment within the “La Badia” Wildlife Oasis is reflected in the quality of their wines and olive oil.

Discover their organic wines and production: a journey from the vineyards to Officina Vinaria, their winery, to get to know the places and the people behind one of the most noble products of the Urbino area.

Your 2-hour visit begins with a guided tour of the vineyard, where you will learn about the estate’s organic farming methods. The winery grows a mix of international and indigenous grapes, including Biancame, Verdicchio, Montepulciano, and Sangiovese grosso. As you stroll through the picturesque vines, your guide will explain how the unique terroir, biodiversity, and sustainable practices contribute to the creation of their distinctive wines.

After the vineyard walk, you’ll head to the winery’s tasting room for an exclusive wine tasting session. You will savor 6 different wines from the estate’s organic collection, ranging from whites to reds, each with its own unique character. The winery’s wines are crafted with care to reflect the local terroir, blending tradition with modern winemaking techniques.

In addition to the wine, you’ll have the opportunity to taste the estate’s DOP-certified olive oil. This high-quality olive oil, produced using time-honored methods, is served with freshly baked bread, offering a deliciously simple yet flavorful pairing. The olive oil tasting is a highlight of the experience, showcasing the estate’s dedication to sustainable agriculture beyond winemaking.

Throughout the tasting, your expert guide will share insights into the winemaking process, the history of the estate, and the philosophy behind their commitment to organic farming. You’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and care that go into each bottle, making this experience not just about tasting wine but understanding the art of organic viticulture.

Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or just beginning to explore the world of wine, this tour offers a relaxed, informative, and sensory-rich experience in the heart of the Marche region. The tour concludes with an opportunity to purchase some of your favorite wines or olive oil, allowing you to bring a taste of Urbino home with you.

This unique wine-tasting experience offers the perfect blend of education, enjoyment, and local flavor, all set against the stunning backdrop of Urbino’s rolling hills.