Quality Over Quantity: The Ceresa Philosophy

Located near the historic San Martino tower in Pozzolengo, Cantina Ceresa is a family-owned winery that has been crafting exceptional wines for over 30 years. Nestled on the southern shores of picturesque Lake Garda, just a short drive from the Sirmione motorway exit, the Conti Family prioritizes quality in every bottle, ensuring that each wine reflects their dedication and passion.

The Evolution of Cantina Ceresa

Founded by Andrea Conti and his wife Grazia, Cantina Ceresa began with a focus on livestock before transitioning to winemaking. After acquiring additional land, the winery was established under its current name. Today, Massimo Conti and his wife Francesca manage the winery, continuing the family legacy by producing high-quality Lugana wines. Between 2016 and 2017, Massimo introduced a new line of wines, blending modern viticulture techniques with traditional grape farming practices. The winery now spans 10 hectares, surrounded by lush olive groves and vineyards.

Tasting Exceptional Lugana and Chardonnay

At Cantina Ceresa, Massimo cultivates a variety of grapes, including Turbiana di Lugana, Chardonnay, Garganega, Rondinella, and Merlot. These grapes are transformed into exquisite red, white, and rosé wines, as well as premium sparkling wines, all under the Lugana and Garda DOC designations. The winery's medieval cellar, with its stone walls, provides an ideal environment for aging wines in traditional wooden barrels, enhancing their character and flavor.

Experiences to book at Cantina Ceresa

Top reviews

Matteo Caporale
October 10, 2022
We found this winery on Google after returning from a trip on Sunday (one of the few wineries open, which is a big plus). It was truly a wonderful surprise. Massimo (the owner) welcomed us very kindly, telling us in detail about his wines and allowing us to do a tasting. I think all wineries should follow his example. We will definitely be back!
Max Bergengruen
September 21, 2020
A nice trip to the vineyards. Great spumante. A real insider tip.

Location

Location Località Cascina Ceresa, 8, Pozzolengo, Brescia, 25010, Italy

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Spoken Languages

Services

Reduced Mobility Access
Pets Allowed
Bus Parking

Visiting Hours

Monday - Friday
08:30 - 12:30, 14:00 - 18:00
Saturday
08:30 - 12:30
Sunday
08:30 - 12:30, 14:00 - 18:00

Wine types

Red Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Orange Wine
Sparkling Wine
Sweet Wine
Fortified Wine
Spirits

Grape varieties

Turbiana Di Lugana
Chardonnay
Garganega
Rondinella
Merlot

Wine Certifications

Wine Associations

Other wineries in Lombardy

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GIANMARIA PEOTTA
Reviewed on December 16, 2024

Massimo, the owner is someone worth knowing. Attentive, qualified and very pleasant. I absolutely recommend it.

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Oscar Masseroli
Reviewed on August 15, 2024

I found a beautiful family-run business and talking to the young owner MASSIMO we felt his passion and enthusiasm for his work. I tried the Lugana... very good and what can I say about the cellar... wonderful setting (a little gem). CONGRATULATIONS I'll be back as soon as possible. 🍷🍷

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jean nadaud
Reviewed on August 26, 2023

Perfect welcome for incredible wines Delicious white Lugana Thank you for your welcome

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Melissa Faggion
Reviewed on May 31, 2023

Tasting with visit to a very beautiful cellar, the young and very helpful owners showed us the vineyards, the beautiful cellar and the excellent quality wines. Outdoor tasting under the olive trees, beautiful and well-kept environment. Everyone is very kind

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Matteo Caporale
Reviewed on October 10, 2022

We found this winery on Google after returning from a trip on Sunday (one of the few wineries open, which is a big plus). It was truly a wonderful surprise. Massimo (the owner) welcomed us very kindly, telling us in detail about his wines and allowing us to do a tasting. I think all wineries should follow his example. We will definitely be back!

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cantina Ceresa

Where is Cantina Ceresa located?

Cantina Ceresa is located in Lugana, Italy

What type of wines does Cantina Ceresa produce?

Cantina Ceresa produces Red Wine, White Wine, Rose Wine, Orange Wine, Sparkling Wine, Sweet Wine, Fortified Wine, Spirits.

What grape varieties do they plant at Cantina Ceresa?

At Cantina Ceresa, they cultivate Turbiana Di Lugana, Chardonnay, Garganega, Rondinella, Merlot.

What languages do they speak at the Cantina Ceresa?

At Cantina Ceresa they speak English, Italian.

Do they produce organic wines at Cantina Ceresa?

No, Cantina Ceresa is not an organic wine producer.