Montefalco Wine & Cheese

An Immersive Journey Through Umbria’s Prestigious Wines and Artisanal Cheeses

Experience the rich flavors of Umbria with a guided tour through Montefalco, the land of Sagrantino wine, and Bevagna, a charming medieval town known for its exceptional cheesemaking traditions. This tour is designed for those who appreciate fine wines, expertly crafted cheeses, and the authentic flavors of the Umbrian countryside.

Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 7 to 8 hours
Meeting Point: Customizable (Orvieto, Perugia, or direct meet-up in Montefalco)
Availability: Daily (subject to availability)
Tour Type: Private tour with winery and cheesemaker visits
Includes:

  • Guided wine tasting experience at a premier Montefalco winery

  • Visit to a local cheese producer to sample handcrafted Umbrian cheeses

  • A scenic drive through the rolling hills of Umbria

  • Expert insights into wine and cheese pairing

What to Expect

This immersive experience takes you through the heart of Umbria’s most renowned Sagrantino region, where you will:

  • Visit an acclaimed Montefalco winery – Explore the vineyards and cellars of a prestigious producer of Sagrantino di Montefalco, a powerful and age-worthy red wine exclusive to this region.

  • Taste a selection of Montefalco’s wines – Learn about Sagrantino, Montefalco Rosso, and Trebbiano Spoletino, with expertly curated pairings of local delicacies.

  • Experience traditional Umbrian cheesemaking – Near Bevagna, visit an organic goat cheese farm, where you’ll meet the producers and learn about their innovative techniques.

  • Stop for lunch the gem that is Bevagna – Nestled amid the scenic countryside is the intact Medieval town of Bevagna, explore the untouched city center and sit for a traditional lunch of time honored classics.

Travel Information

Getting to Montefalco & Bevagna:

  • From Orvieto: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes by car.

  • From Perugia: Approximately 45 minutes by car.

  • From Rome: Approximately 2 hours by car.

Transportation Options: Private transfers can be arranged for an additional cost. Guests may also choose to self-drive or meet the guide directly in Montefalco.

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