Fontanafredda

Fontanafredda

About Fontanafredda

Fontanafredda winery, majestically nestled in the charming hills of Langhe, Northern Italy, exudes a timeless grandeur that has been capturing the hearts of wine enthusiasts worldwide. Founded in 1858 by Italy's first king, Vittorio Emanuele II, this historic winery is steeped in royal heritage, offering a fascinating window into the region's history and its deep-rooted grape-loving tradition.

Spread over 275 hectares, Fontanafredda boasts of being one of the largest contiguous wine estates in the Langhe. Ascending the throne of excellence, it produces remarkably rich, full-bodied wines following stringent and sustainable vineyard practices. Remarkably, in 2017, the winery was named European Winery of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine, an accolade that brought its distinctive stamp globally.

Fontanafredda unveils a compelling portfolio of world-class wines, including the opulent, firm structured Barolo and the delectable, fruit-forward Barbaresco. Each vintage is a seamless fusion of rich varietal aromas and balanced flavours, luxuriously garbed-in elegant and refined textures. These wines pay homage to the indigenous, Nebbiolo grape, expertly crafting its refined nuances into a veritable feast of the senses.

Aside from being a venerated winemaking address, Fontanafredda is also a gastronome's paradise. Guests are invited to explore the estate's two fine dining restaurants, Guido al Fontanafredda and Ristorantecontavalli, where culinary excellence meets sumptuous wine pairings. Stunning rustic landscapes, an enchanting estate park, idyllic vineyard tours, and the heart-warming hospitality of its team, complete Fontanafredda's harmonious symphony of gilt-edge experiences.

As a beacon of sustainable viticulture, Fontanafredda continuously strives to nurture its ecological footprint. Embracing organic and biodynamic farming practices across the estate has endowed the winery with a sense of responsibility, preserving the fundamental ethos of authenticity and respect for Mother Nature on which it was established.

In conclusion, Fontanafredda winery provides nothing less than a unique, epicurean sojourn. Passionately upholding its royal legacy, richly diverse terroir, and the embodiment of sustainability? This winery undoubtedly offers a captivating journey into the heart and soul of Italian wine-making.

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