Wine Tour
The Sassaia winery is located in Capriata d'Orba, on the slopes of the splendid Ovado hills. The name "sassaia" means "rocky bed" and reflects the composition of the soil of our vineyard linked to a geological history deriving from the seabed. On this rich mineral composition, Sassaia grows and vinifies native and international vines.
Sassaia
Innovation that respects tradition.
Innovation that respects tradition.
The Sassaia winery is located in Capriata d'Orba, on the slopes of the splendid Ovado hills. The name "sassaia" means "rocky bed" and reflects the composition of the soil of our vineyard linked to a geological history deriving from the seabed. On this rich mineral composition, Sassaia grows and vinifies native and international vines.
Our production style combines the best Burgundy practices, the Piedmontese terroir and a minimalist intervention guided by science and technology. Temperature-controlled environments with solar energy provide optimal conditions for fermentations and aging.
Sassaia is SQNPI certified for its sustainable practices in the vineyard and cellar.
Producer Enrico de Alessandrini graduated in oenology from the University of California Davis.
The pursuit of excellence was rewarded by Falstaff magazine for its Derthona Platinum as the second best white wine from Piedmont in the year 2021.
EXPERIENCES:
- Vineyard Tour and Tasting: 20€ per person - minimum 2 people - 1 hour
Enjoy a glass of Spumante while walking through the Garbagnina vineyards overlooking the Villa Carolina golf courses and Resort. Return to the cellar to share a tasting of Chardonnay and Dolcetto paired with local cheeses and cured meats.
- Cellar Tasting Master Class: 25€ per person - minimum 2 people - 1 hour and a half
Private tour of the cellar with explanation and illustration of the winemaking process, tasting of 4 wines: Spumante, Chardonnay, Dolcetto and Monferrato Rosso.
- La Dolce Vita Tasting in the Villa: 35€ per person - minimum 4 people - 2 hours
Enjoy the beautiful porticos of Villa Lucia overlooking the gardens and vineyards of Sassaia, walk through the vineyards and relax in the living room of the estate. Tasting of 4 wines: Spumante, Chardonnay and 2 reds of your choice.
Upon request, a visit with private tasting in the cellar is also available for up to 6 people and, subject to availability, it is possible to organize private parties and events.
SASSAIA
Via Roma, 78 - Capriata D'Orba (AL)
+39 338 3624206
info@sassaia.com
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