Caricato Factory Winery: A Charming Puglian Experience

Caricato Factory is a family-owned winery nestled in San Pietro, located in the picturesque Salento region of Puglia. This area, renowned for its exceptional wine and olive oil production, boasts breathtaking landscapes between the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of both sunrises and sunsets over the hilly terrain.

San Pietro has a rich history dating back to medieval times and is home to the beautiful Salento Church, built in 1655.

A Legacy of Winemaking at Caricato Factory

Francesco Caricato currently manages the winery, continuing the legacy of his father, Pier Domenico, who founded the family farm in 1961. Francesco oversees all aspects of the winery, from vineyard management to website development, packaging, and participation in national events.

Wines and Olive Oil from Caricato Factory

The vineyards span across Lequile, Lama, Nardo, Copertino, Leverano, and Monteroni, surrounded by fields of cereals, legumes, and olive trees. The winemaking team blends traditional methods with modern techniques to create high-quality wines. Committed to sustainable and organic practices, they focus on protecting the environment while cultivating their vines. The estate primarily produces wines from two key grape varieties: Malvasia and Negroamaro. In addition to wine, Caricato Factory also grows legumes and produces premium extra virgin olive oil.

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May 5, 2020
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Location

Location Via Armando Diaz, 11, San Pietro In Lama, Lecce, 73010, Italy

Region

Copertino, Puglia, Italy

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Wine types

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

Grape varieties

Negramaro

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Frequently Asked Questions about Caricato Factory Winery

Where is Caricato Factory Winery located?

Caricato Factory Winery is located in Copertino, Italy

What type of wines does Caricato Factory Winery produce?

Caricato Factory Winery produces Red Wine, White Wine, Rose Wine, Sparkling Wine, Sweet Wine, Fortified Wine, Spirits.

What grape varieties do they plant at Caricato Factory Winery?

At Caricato Factory Winery, they cultivate Negramaro.

What languages do they speak at the Caricato Factory Winery?

At Caricato Factory Winery they speak English, Italian.

Do they produce organic wines at Caricato Factory Winery?

No, Caricato Factory Winery is not an organic wine producer.