Harvesting grapes is one of the most important steps in winemaking and one of the best periods to visit wineries. We have put together some of the most exciting grape harvesting experiences across Europe to let you discover the real essence of winemaking, local traditions, and most importantly to be part of this process
Walk around the vineyards and help harvest the fantastic Douro grapes at Quinta do Infantado. Quinta do Infantado owns 46 hectares of vineyards in Covas do Douro. 12 hectares is dedicated to certified organic viticulture and the rest is a combination of integrated production, favoring sustainable viticulture.
Visit Feudi Di Guagnano estate for the grape harvest, work on the field with the best experts, and take new, exciting knowledge at home. But remember, for the harvest experience, you need to wake up early in the morning. Once the harvest activity is complete the tour returns to the winery where the vinification and aging processes are explained.
Join the team at Fratelli Vogadori and experience a classic wine tasting and tour at their winery but with a twist. The tour will be indeed centred around the process of harvesting and you will witness first-hand how winemakers at Fratelli Vogadori work. Book your experience to learn all the secrets to grape harvesting.
Spend a different and fun day at Cantina Sampietrana while learning more about the art of harvesting. The experience is available only on Wednesday 29th September so be quick to book your spot and avoid missing out on this incredible opportunity. You will witness the unloading of the grapes and manual grape harvesting.
Harvest season at Cobue is no less than an adventure. Get fully into the harvest experience at Cobue as winemakers from the winery explain to you their harvesting techniques. The tour will take you behind the scenes at Cobue winery and it also includes a pic-nic basket for adults and hamburger with fries for kids.
Experience a fun day of learning about harvesting at Azienda Agricola Criolin, where expert winemakers will take you on a tour of their vineyards and estate. During the tour, you will see first-hand how the harvesting is done and will get to crush some grapes in the cellar. At the end of this very interesting tour, you will be served some amazing wines paired with local appetizers.
Do you wish to spice up your life with a thrilling wine tourism adventure while taking in the sights of Campania? Mastrobernardino invites to experience harvest season at their winery. You will be welcomed early with coffee at the estates and then given a tour of the vineyards where you can see the harvest taking place with your own eyes.
Book your spot for Saturday 25th September at Fattoria La Maliosa for a special picnic experience. The picnic is organised by the winemakers to celebrate the fascinating period of grape harvesting. The picnic includes a bottle of natural wine (every 4 people), a selection of local meats and cheeses, sliced bread, a bottle of our organic EVO oil.
Harvest season at Cantina A. Martinelli 1860 is a unique experience and the winemakers invite you to come to experience this beautiful period together. Expert winemakers from Cantina A. Martinelli will take you through the vineyards where you will witness the picking of the grapes straight from the vine before heading to the cellar to see the rest of the winemaking process.
Come spend a very pleasant afternoon at Dogliani Il Generale and witness the very early stages of the harvest. Winemakers from the winery will take you through a tour beginning in the vineyards, where it all begins. Rediscover ancient agricultural traditions, wisely supported by modern technologies. Here at Dogliani Il Generale, you will truly see the process from the land to the bottle.
Join the grape pickers in the Champagne Gremillet vineyard for immersion during the harvest. First, you will visit the wine cellars of the winery and enjoy a tasting of three cuvées. Then, you will dine with the grape harvesters to get to know them more. Finally, you will try grape picking in the Clos Rocher, a plot of Pinot Noir, during the night.
Book a wonderful wine tasting and tour to Champagne J. de Telmont from the comfort of your home through our web platform and enjoy a traditional meal to celebrate the harvest season. You will be served seasonal salads and a Potée Champenoise followed by cheese. All, of course, served with different Cuvées of their Champagne.
Château Vieux Robin awaits you to discover and learn the art of grape harvest and winemaking. You will start by harvesting the grapes and tasting the berries straight from the vine. This will allow you to better understand the characteristics of each grape variety. Afterward, you will attend the harvest reception. Here is where you will learn the different stages of grape arrival to the vatting.
