Join us for an authentic and interesting Wine&Food experience in Salento, between tradition and innovation, local delicacies and the amazing wines from Paololeo winery.
The tour includes
- Meeting in the winery: guided tour in the Cantine Paolo Leo, where you will see one of the most modern production wine system in Apulia, visiting the production, bottling and aging departments.
- Vineyards: a relaxing walk in the vineyards, surrounded by characteristic bush vines, ancient olive trees and typical masserie.
- Wine shop: visit to the new Paololeo’s shop, the ancient family’s winery, which has recently undergone a refurbishment. It’s been converted in a fantastic Wine Museum, with a lovely shopping area where you can choose from a wide range of wines by bottle, a refill system, Salento’s local products and many gift ideas.
- Wine tasting with aperitivo or lunch (see your options down below)
Your tour options
| WINE TASTING AND APERITIVO | |
| LOCATION | San Donaci (Province Brindisi) |
| PRICE | €30,- per person |
| START TIME | Whenever you’d prefer |
| DURATION | About 2 hours |
| DAYS | Everyday |
| INCLUDED | Wine tasting and aperitivo
– Olive oil EVO with homemade bread – 3 wines paired with the typical Salento aperitivo, such as pork cold cuts, ricotta cheese, little friselle and tarallini (traditional types of crunchy and savoury bread), local pickles, olives and bread – 1 passito or grappa paired with a delicious sweet artisan treat – Coffee |
| WINE TASTING AND LIGHT LUNCH | |
| LOCATION | San Donaci (Province Brindisi) |
| PRICE | €40,- per person |
| START TIME | 11.00 AM |
| DURATION | About 2,5 hours |
| DAYS | (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) |
| INCLUDED | Wine tasting and light lunch
– Olive oil EVO with homemade bread – 3 wines paired with a ‘light lunch’ such as cheeses and cold cuts platter, bakery products, olives, ‘frise’ with tomatoes and 2 typical dishes from the region* – 1 passito or grappa paired with a delicious sweet artisan treat – Coffee |
| WINE TASTING AND LUNCH | |
| LOCATION | San Donaci (Province Brindisi) |
| PRICE | €50,- per person |
| START TIME | 12.00 AM |
| DURATION | About 2,5 hours |
| DAYS | (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) |
| INCLUDED | Wine tasting and lunch
– Olive oil EVO with homemade bread – 3 wines paired with 10 local specialities such as cheeses and cold cuts platter, grilled seasonal vegetables, homemade pasta with local cheese, meatballs with tomato sauce, a’ pignata meat, pittule (typical fried bread), bakery products, marinated anchovies (*) – 1 passito or grappa paired with a delicious sweet artisan treat – Coffee |
Other details
The friendly staff of Paololeo is always willing to help you to create an unforgettable experience:
- Tours are hosted by knowledgeable wine experts from AIS Puglia (Association Italian Sommelier) or WSET (Wine and Spirit Educational Trust)
- They speak Italian and English fluently
- Tours include a symbolic and personalized certificate of attendance
- Guest are entitled to get 10% of discount on every items purchased in the Wine Shop
Please note
- Tours on Saturdays and Sundays do not include the visit in the winery as it is not open, however the visit in the vineyards will be longer and more accurate.
- Allergy or intolerance must be notified in advance.
- The transport among winery, vineyards and wine shop (different venues, all located within San Donaci town) is not included and your own car is required, however a transfer service may be organized, upon request.
- Change the start time may be possible, upon request.
- Also, our tours can suit business company needs (such as event, meeting, open day, etc) with special arrangements, on request.
Questions
Do you have any questions about this tour? Please feel free to contact us.
Tour Reviews
Great experience! Except from the wine tasting (really tasty wines!) we also got a tour through the beautiful vineyards and got to see how the wines are made. Also our guide Filomena was lovely and made the experience even more special!
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