L'essenza Winery Tour & Wine Tasting

Your experience will begin from a privileged vantage point, where you can admire our sun-drenched vineyards bathed in the Mediterranean light. Guided by a passionate family member, you will uncover the secrets of our winemaking heritage, passed down through generations, and the profound influence of our climate on esteemed grape varieties such as Aglianico and Fiano, each carrying the unique essence of our fertile land.

Next, you will step into our cellar and embark on a journey to the heart of the winemaking process. Witness firsthand the stainless steel tanks where grape juice transforms into wine, unlocking its aromatic potential. Gain valuable insight into our meticulous winemaking process, from pressing to bottling, where each vintage embodies our dedication and commitment. Delve into the soul of our wines in the barrel room—a sanctuary where time enriches and refines their character, offering a glimpse into their evolution.

After a complete tour of the Vini Marino estate, you will enjoy a tasting of 6 wines, accompanied by a selection of local cheeses and cured meats:

• Proclamo Cilento Fiano DOP : Fresh and vibrant, with aromas of citrus, flowers, and aromatic herbs, animated by a delicate liveliness.
• Fiano Vendemmia Tardiva IGP Paestum : Elegantly intense, with pronounced hints of bitter almonds, delivering a full-bodied, balanced, and aromatic experience.
• Cellaia Cilento Rosato DOP : An elegantly balanced wine with a pleasantly aromatic nose, featuring dominant notes of aromatic rose and ripe apricot. On the palate, it is harmonious and fresh, with a lingering almond finish.
• Piedirosso IGP Paestum 2023 : A medium-light-bodied red with flavors of red fruits, spices, and earth, pairing exquisitely with a variety of cuisines.
• Proclamo Cilento Aglianico DOP 2017 : Our flagship red, boasting aromas of black fruits, leather, and tobacco, framed by bold yet elegant tannins.
• Proclamo Cilento Aglianico Riserva DOP 2016 : A testament to time, revealing exceptional complexity and silky tannins, culminating in a lingering finish that embodies Aglianico’s aging potential.

This experience is a true invitation to sensory discovery. Feel free to ask questions as you savor each sip—these wines reflect our family’s history and our deep love for this land!