Exclusive Private Wine Tasting Experience Near Rome

Nestled in the Castelli Romani, just a 40‑minute train ride from Rome to Frascati (followed by a short taxi) or about an hour’s drive, your journey begins at Via Frascati Colonna 35. Among olive groves and vineyard‑lined hills, you’ll take a guided walk through the estate before stepping into its 18th‑century tasting rooms. Led by a dedicated sommelier, you’ll savor three of the estate’s finest wines, perfectly paired with small gourmet bites made from local, organic ingredients, and taste their own extra virgin olive oil. More than a tasting, it’s an immersion into the soul of the Roman countryside—one that ends, fittingly, back among the vines and olive trees, with a memory that lingers long after you leave.

Exclusive Private Wine Tasting Experience Near Rome Description

Your 1.5-hour wine tasting experience includes:

• Friendly English-speaking professional sommelier

• Welcome walk through the vineyards and olive groves

• Selection of 3 premium wines

• Tasting of exclusive extra virgin olive oil

• Pairing with 3 gourmet small plates

• Hosting in preserved 18th-century tasting rooms

• Option for wine and olive oil shipping

• Private experience just for your group

Step into Roman Wine Heritage

Just 40 minutes from Rome, your journey begins at a charming family-run wine estate on Via Frascati Colonna in Monte Porzio Catone. Getting here is effortless – enjoy a scenic drive through the Roman countryside or take a quick regional train from Roma Termini to Frascati, then let a short taxi ride carry you through the rolling hills. However you arrive, this hidden gem is ready to welcome you like family.

Your private experience starts under the open sky, with a serene stroll through lush vineyards and centuries-old olive groves, where the beauty of the Castelli Romani reveals itself at every turn. As you wander, you’ll uncover the secrets of our sustainable farming methods and see how the very soul of the land infuses every bottle we create.

A Personal Tasting, Privately Guided

This exclusive, private experience is designed for your group only, with a dedicated sommelier—or a member of the owning family—personally guiding you through the tasting. Seated at your own reserved table, you’ll embark on a multi-sensory journey of sight, smell, taste, and touch. You’ll sample three carefully selected estate wines, each chosen to reflect the essence of our land and tradition, with refined pairings that enhance their unique character.

Alongside the wines, you'll taste some? organic extra virgin olive oil, made from a blend of three native cultivars—Frantoio, Leccino, and Carboncella—grown and pressed on the estate. The tasting is elevated by a crusty slice of some?? homemade bread, gently toasted to highlight the oil’s complexity.

Gourmet Pairings with a Sense of Place

Each glass of wine is paired with a small gourmet plate prepared in our kitchen using seasonal, organic ingredients sourced from local producers. The selection varies with the time of year and the inspiration of our chef, but often includes artisan cheeses, paired with house-made wine-infused jams, and served with freshly baked bread.

These thoughtful combinations are designed to highlight the harmony between wine, food, and olive oil, offering a true taste of the Roman countryside at its most authentic and elegant.

Enjoy the Atmosphere of Ancient Rooms

Step inside our historic tasting rooms, beautifully preserved since the 1700s, and feel the charm of generations past. Decorated with family heirlooms and timeless elegance, these rooms offer a cozy yet refined backdrop for your tasting, making this an experience to remember.

After the final bites and one last toast, it’s time to say goodbye. You’ll leave with a full heart, a satisfied palate, and perhaps a few new stories to share. From here, you can easily catch a taxi to the nearby Frascati train station and hop on a regional train back to Rome or continue your Italian adventure wherever it may lead you next.