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Tasting your way through Puglia means encountering a flat sun-baked heel with some of Italy's oldest vine stock at first hand — stops at producers of Primitivo, Negroamaro,. For anyone looking for wine tastings near you or a deeper dive into the region, Puglia has something at every level.
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What travellers says about Puglia Wine Tours
Johanne
September 28, 2023
RecommendedThat was very interesting ans we received a very warm welcome. We recommend this place for sure.Johanne & Lino, Canada
Michelle
October 15, 2023
ExcellentWe really enjoyed the experience, the two lovely ladies that were our guides made it and the wine tasting was amazing really good wine, would love to be able...
Staffan
August 29, 2024
The white vine !!En otroligt engagerad guide, som var stolt att jobba för ägaren Luca. Goda vinet, och för första gången åt jag charkvaror med tryck tillsammans med vitt vin....
Guy
October 17, 2024
ExcellentIf you shop in Waitrose you will find Pauloleo wine there, incl Triade. A great afternoon with the son’a owner. Great info and plenty of wine and snacks....
Steven and Kristen
May 24, 2023
Excellent experience!The tour was interesting, the wine is excellent and Angelo was very knowledgeable, gracious, and friendly. Well done!!
Francesco
September 29, 2024
Visit with family dagli Stati UnitiIl signor Angelo e’ stato gentilissimo, simpatico e divertente Ed anche paziente perché avevamo bambini Bellissima esperienza che consiglieremo ad altri Lo...
Iain
April 9, 2026
Excellent tour with great guideInteresting tour of the wine making facility. In particular the trip to the basement to see the sparkling wine production was very interesting. Then a...
Lisa
June 10, 2026
PerfectVery fun and a excellent guide. Very friendly atmosphere and good service!
Annemarie
April 22, 2024
Last min booking but very glad we didWe had a great time and was very impressed with the quality of the tour and the quality of the wines .Will definitely be going again. Thankyou so much
Gyula
June 12, 2025
Very nice and professional wine tastingWe had a very nice wine tasting and guided tour and would love to come back! Thank you from switzerland
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The best season to experience wine tastings and tours in Puglia
You can experience wine tastings and tours in Puglia all year-round because of the gentle Mediterranean climate that touches the region. If you really have to decide the perfect time to travel to Puglia is during July. During the summer, the entire region comes alive with activities, festivals and endless sunny and hot days. Since it is the hottest month of the year, you can go for sunbathing with a sip of Puglian wines on the picturesque Salento beaches. Of course, Puglia in summer gets very crowded, as it is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Italy.
Rain is quite rare in Puglia, hence for people who want to explore stunning landscapes in a cooler climates can travel during the spring or autumn months.
What to do in Puglia?
A must visit place in Puglia is Lecce, an incredible and fascinating city mainly known for its Baroque-style buildings. When in Lecce, be sure to stop at a café and taste the Pasticciotto Leccese, a popular dessert.
In between wine tastings and tours in Puglia, you can visit the mysterious Castel del Monte. This castle has a very unusual shape with an octagonal floor plan, and each corners has octagonal towers.
Puglia is a land of treasure, offering many experiences from history and traditions to outdoor activities and of course, spectacular beaches with crystal clear waters.
What to taste in Puglia?
During wine tastings and tours in Puglia, you are for sure going to be served the two main red varieties produced in the region, Primitivo and Negroamaro. Here are some quick tastings notes:
Primitivo, aka Zindandel, is a full-bodied, fruity wine that has very high levels of alcohol.
Negroamaro is a fruit-forward, full-bodied, medium acid red wine that is mostly produced in the very heel of Puglia.
What to expect from wine tastings and tours in Puglia?
Experience wine tasting and tour in Puglia sitting amongst the charming landscape of the Italian heel. Many wineries offer the guided visit to their cellar room, a relaxing walk in the appealing vineyards, always surrounded by picturesque views.
Wine tastings and tours in Puglia will let you fully experience the beauty of the region, winemaking traditions, and the incredible and tasty local cuisine.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I travel to Puglia wine region by air?
If you want to get to wine tastings and tours in Puglia by plane, the two main airports in the region are Bari Airport (BRI) and the Airport of Salento in Brindisi (BDS).
Bari, the capital city of Puglia, serves the northern part of the region, while Brindisi Airport is about two and a half hours south and its closer to the beautiful area of Salento.
Bari, the capital city of Puglia, serves the northern part of the region, while Brindisi Airport is about two and a half hours south and its closer to the beautiful area of Salento.
How can I travel to Puglia wine region by car?
If you want to travel to wine tastings and tours in Puglia by car, the motorways that connect Puglia to Italy (and are free from Bari to Taranto) are essentially two:
Driving around wine tastings and tours in Puglia can be an incredible experience as you can fully take advantage of the fascinating landscapes of the region. If you don’t want to drive all the way to the ‘heel’ of Italy, you can rent a car in one of the airports of the region or at the train station in Bari.
- A14 route linking Bologna to Taranto passing through the major towns of northern and central Apulia
- A16 route connecting Naples to Canosa passing through the Apennines
Driving around wine tastings and tours in Puglia can be an incredible experience as you can fully take advantage of the fascinating landscapes of the region. If you don’t want to drive all the way to the ‘heel’ of Italy, you can rent a car in one of the airports of the region or at the train station in Bari.
How can I travel to Puglia wine region by train?
Trains are a great way to get to Puglia. You can get a high-speed train, either Frecciarossa or Italo, from all the major Italian cities to Bari and then use the regional rail services to get closer to wine tastings and tours in Puglia.
Which are the best experiences for wine tastings and tours in Puglia?
These are the best experiences wine tastings and tours in Puglia:
Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Puglia for kids and families?
These places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Puglia for kids and families:
Which places provide the top wine tastings and tours in Puglia for couples?
These places provide the top wine tastings and tours in Puglia for couples:
Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Puglia for groups?
These places provide the best wine tastings and tours if you visit Puglia for groups:
Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Puglia for travellers on a budget?
These places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Puglia for travellers on a budget:
- Wine tasting and tour at Cantina di Andria
- Wine tasting and tour at Cantina Petrelli
- Wine tasting and tour at Cantine Paradiso
- Wine tasting and tour at Romaldo Greco
Which places in Puglia provide the top wine tastings and tours if I like organic wines?
The places provide the top wine tastings and tours if you visit Puglia and like organic wines:
What do you normally do during wine tastings and tours in Puglia?
During a visit at a winery in Puglia for a wine tasting and tour experience you can expect to both taste wines and experience the landscape of Puglia. Different wineries in Puglia offer different types of setups for the tasting and tours but most experiences take at least 1 hour. For each wine tasting and tour experience for Puglia presented on our website, you will see a bullet point list of what you can expect to experience.
Which places provide the best private wine tastings and tours in Puglia?
These places provide the best private wine tastings and tours in Puglia:
Are there any exclusive and premium wine tastings and tours in Puglia?
These are the places we recommend for exclusive and premium wine tastings and tours in Puglia:
Are there any wine tastings and tours close to Bari, Lecce or Foggia?
Use our interactive Puglia map to browse wine tastings and tours close to Bari, Lecce or Foggia.
Language tips to experience wine tastings and tours in Puglia
Here are some useful language tips that might help you during your visit in wineries in Puglia:
Wine = Vino
Winery = Cantina
Vineyard = Vigneto
Vine = Vigna
Red Wine = Vino Rosso
White Wine = Vino Bianco
Prosecco is always Prosecco!
Wine Route = Strada del Vino
Wine Tasting = Degustazioni di Vino
Cheers! = Cin Cin! or Salute!
Wine = Vino
Winery = Cantina
Vineyard = Vigneto
Vine = Vigna
Red Wine = Vino Rosso
White Wine = Vino Bianco
Prosecco is always Prosecco!
Wine Route = Strada del Vino
Wine Tasting = Degustazioni di Vino
Cheers! = Cin Cin! or Salute!
Which wine region is best in Puglia?
The best wine region in Puglia is Salento. Its warm climate and fertile soils produce high-quality wines, including Primitivo and Negroamaro reds, as well as refreshing whites and rosés.
What is Puglia wine?
Puglia wine known for its robust reds like Primitivo and Negroamaro, as well as refreshing whites made from varieties like Fiano and Verdeca.
Which is the best town to stay in Puglia?
For wine enthusiasts, staying in the town of Manduria is ideal as it is located in the heart of the Primitivo wine region. Manduria offers easy access to local wineries and the opportunity to taste and explore the bold and robust Primitivo wines of Puglia. Other towns in the Salento sub-region, such as Nardò or Leverano, also provide convenient access to renowned wineries and the vibrant wine scene of the area.
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