Valtellina Wine Region

One of the top three wine landscapes in the world. An hour from Lake Como.

 

Luca Faccinelli – 

Luca Faccinelli is a winemaker that was born and raised in Valtellina. This winery is located in Chiuro and features world renowned wine: Ortensio Lando, Riserva, Matteo Bandello, and Tell. 

La Gatta Estate – 

This estate was built in the 1500s and was home to the de Gatta family from which it gets its name. It spans 800 hectares of slope on the Rhaetian side of Valtellina. 4.5 million bottles of wine produced annually with wines such as Nebbiolo, Pignola, Sauvignon blanc, and Moscato Rosa. 

Le Strie Winery – 

A small, family-run vineyard that specializes in producing Nebbiolo wines. Located in the town of Ponte in Valtellina, Via Sant’Ignazio. The wine is produced directly in the vineyard by four family members: Luciana, Marisa, Paolo and Stefano. They take pride in using grapes from their own vineyards to craft their wine!

Balgera – 

Balgera Vini has been producing wine in Valtellina since 1885, and his talent for winemaking has been passed along to his descendants for 5 generations. Blagera winery stretches across 6 hectares of vine fields and has historic facilities and cellars that can be explored through tastings and guided visits!

Pietro Nera – 

One of the most prestigious winery in Valtellina that has been awarded certificates of merit in national and international competitions. They craft white, red, passito, sparkling, and grappa wines whose quality must be protected right up to the consumer. 

Caven Camuna – 

Founded in 1982 by brothers Stefano and Simone Nera, the Caven Camuna Farm prides itself on its Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard planted in Teglio 650 meters above sea level. They produce wines: Valtellina Superiore DOCG Sassella, Valtellina Superiore DOCG Inferno, Valtellina Superiore DOCG and Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG (SFURZAT).