Founded in 1906, Cantine Lenotti has a rich history of producing Bardolino Classico wines. Over the years, the winery has focused on enhancing grape quality and wine production through continuous investment, innovative practices, and adherence to top vinification standards.
Today, Cantine Lenotti manages seven vineyards, each dedicated to cultivating the finest grapes.
At Cantine Lenotti, organic and sustainable farming methods are prioritized to safeguard the environment and the health of the vines. The vineyards are home to a variety of red grapes, including Rondinella, Corvina, Molinara, Syrah, Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oseleta, Pelara, Rebo, Dindarella, and Merlot. White grape varieties such as Garganega, Cortese, Pinot Grigio, and Fernanda are also cultivated. The best grapes are handpicked and processed in a state-of-the-art cellar, where each production stage is meticulously monitored using advanced techniques like controlled low-temperature fermentation and sterile cold bottling.
The wine cellar at Cantine Lenotti boasts a capacity of approximately 31,000 hectoliters, primarily consisting of 140 stainless steel tanks. Additionally, 40 oak barrels (25 hectoliters) and over 1,000 barriques (ranging from 300 to 500 liters) are used for aging and fermenting renowned wines such as “Amarone DOCG Classico,” “Di Carlo,” “Ripasso Valpolicella DOC Classico Superiore,” and “Cabernet Sauvignon IGT Veneto.” Their exceptional red wines, including “Massimo,” “Le Olle,” and “Decus Ripasso,” reflect the winery's unwavering commitment to quality.
Via S. Cristina 1, Bardolino, 37011, VR, Italy
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Write a reviewGreat tour. Michel was knowledgeable and friendly, making the experience both informative and relaxed. The wines we sampled were absolutely lovely—especially the Amarone. A thoroughly enjoyable experience that I’d highly recommend to any wine lover.
Great experience.. quality wines and strong professionalism, kindness and passion of the owner. The Chiaretto is absolutely worth trying.
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Every year we come to the winery for a wine tasting at the wine festival. It's definitely worth seeing, informative and of course the wine tastes good too. On the above days there are also German-language tours of the grounds. Thank you very much.
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The advice was charming, friendly, and competent. The tour and subsequent wine tasting were very entertaining, and the wines were excellent. We would happily recommend Lenotti. We'll be back next year.
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Michele was able to give us an interesting insight into the entire process, from the grapes, through fermentation, to bottling and packing the bottles into boxes. The final wine tasting was very delicious.
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