Plan Your Wine Tourism Visit in Colli Orientali del Friuli

A well-planned wine tasting tour in Colli Orientali Del Friuli takes in a diverse wine landscape and builds around producers of indigenous and international varieties whose a range of wines with distinctive local character define the region. Start from nearby and let the landscape guide you. For anyone looking for wine tastings near you or a deeper dive into the region, Colli Orientali Del Friuli has something at every level.

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What travellers says about Colli Orientali del Friuli Wine Tours

Anton Rimbau
Anton Rimbau August 26, 2020
Would totally recommend 10! The wines were great and we had a very enjoyable time with one of the owners.Would totally recommend.
Villa Vinifera Winery
Joris
Joris January 7, 2021
Wine tasting and tour at Ladora Winery The "tour" was limited to visiting a building with 3 floors : - floor -1 : the cellar - ground floor : movie watching followed by the degustation of 5 wines...
Ladora Winery
Tad
Tad October 17, 2020
Thank you for your arrangement. Thank you for your arrangement. We did enjoy Winery trip during Covid19 situation. How good, let’s say 7, if you have English tour, it should be 10. About...
Winzergenossenschaft Mayschoss-Altenahr
Emmelie
Emmelie October 25, 2020
We tasted good wines, received a warm welcome and even a lunch We had a very good visit. We tasted good wines, received a warm welcome and even a lunch. There was however intransparency about the price of the visit and...
Castorani Winery
Jens
Jens October 21, 2020
We had a very good experience Thanks! We had a very good experience at the winery, and we are also very satisfied with your service. It’ s a 10/10!
Terre Di San Vito
Steve
Steve October 14, 2020
Thank you Our tour was great. There were only the two of us but Pietro took time to explain the wine, history and philosophy and the wines we tasted were exceptional...
Palazzone Winery
Niek
Niek October 7, 2020
We’d highly recommend this visit to any wine lover We absolutely loved our wine tour at Gustave Lorenz. Our guide was very responsive to all the questions that we had and we could visit both the wine cellar...
Gustave Lorentz Winery
Francis
Francis September 30, 2020
Your custumer service is perfect We were totally comfortable with Criville i Walls winery. They told us about the manufactures of his wine. From the vinyards to the commercial distribution....
Celler Crivellé I Valls
Camelia Stingaciu
Camelia Stingaciu September 30, 2020
The wine tasting was simply perfect. The wine tasting was simply perfect. We found the place easily. Camilla - who was our guide - spoke very good English and she was so knowledgeable and nice....
Cantina Spada: A Legacy of Fine Wines
Aidan Hilton
Aidan Hilton September 23, 2020
We had a very warm welcome We had a great time at Georgas winery - I would rate it 10/10 in terms of the tour/tasting. It was very personal and we had a very warm welcome there. We...
Georgas Family Winery

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How to reach wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli?

Wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli are easily available from Udine-Campoformido Airport (UDN) and Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS). You can pick up your rental car before setting out for a road trip traveling through amazing landscapes. To reach a lot of wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli follow S256, SR356 highways, where the wineries are in a few minutes from the road.

The best season to experience wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli

Colli Orientali del Friuli is gorgeous and alive all year round, but the best time to do wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli is autumn. Starting from the end of August through the beginning of September, temperatures drop a little and tourist spots in the region become less crowded. Plus, the harvesting season starts in autumn, and most wine tastings and tours will be focused on showing you the harvesting process.
Spring can be another good season to go for wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli when vineyards are all green and the temperature is still not as hot as in summer. Both in autumn and in spring you might encounter rainy days.

What to taste during wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli?

Here are some wines you should taste during wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli:

  • Sauvignon Blanc
    The wine attracts a soft, clean taste with fruit and citrus accents and a piquant sourness in a balanced aftertaste. The elegant, fresh aroma of the wine reveals hints of peach, lemon, grapefruit, melon, and minerals. The wine will be a great addition to spicy cuisine, dishes with a rich aroma or high minerality in taste (for example, seafood).

  • Fruilano
    Moderate but deep flavors combine shades of flowering meadow grasses, apples, white melon, and citrus crusts. The taste is rounded and harmonious, with good density. Soft tones of lemons, grapefruits, apples, and spicy nuances dominate. The persistent, non-letting aftertaste, which combines citrus, almonds, and minerals.

  • Pinot Grigio
    The refined taste of the wine gradually reveals the tones of citrus, red berries, and flowers, showing a silky texture and refreshing acidity, leaving a feeling of fruit acidity in the mineral aftertaste. The aroma of the wine is rich with hints of fruit and flowers framed by nuances of brioche and vanilla.

What is typical wine tasting and tour in Colli Orientali del Friuli like?

During your wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli remember that wineries always welcome wine enthusiasts and visitors to their estate. The team will greet you and tell you about their backgrounds and customs. Learn about the terroir of the land, the winemaking process, and the aging of wines in the cellar.
You will sample some of the finest wines from their extensive selection when dining on local appetizers and salads. The winemakers will describe the characteristics of each wine and how they vary. The natural beauty of the area is breathtaking, and it completes your experience.

Top-3 places to visit in Colli Orientali del Friuli

Discover Udine – the heart of Friuli-Venezia Giulia;
Triest – Vienna by the sea;
Fusine - one of the gorgeouos places in the region.

Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Colli Orientali del Friuli for families and kids?

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