Cortazzone, in the Monferrato hills near Bric del Vento

Wine Tasting Near Cortazzone

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If you're staying in or visiting Cortazzone and looking for a proper wine tasting nearby, Bric del Vento is your closest working vineyard estate — about 3 km (approx.) away in Soglio, right in the heart of the Monferrato hills that produce the wine in your glass.

Cortazzone is home to the Romanesque Church of San Secondo, one of the finest in the Basso Monferrato — a natural pairing with a morning of sightseeing.

What You'll Taste

Bric del Vento produces three estate labels, all available for on-site tasting:

  • Juliette — Nebbiolo, Monferrato Nebbiolo DOC — the estate's signature red, elegant and structured.
  • Juliette Rosé — Nebbiolo, Monferrato Rosato DOC — a bright, food-friendly rosé from the same Nebbiolo fruit.
  • Monferrato Rosso — 30% Barbera / 70% Syrah, Monferrato Rosso DOCG, aged 18 months in barrique — the estate's richest, most ambitious label.

Tastings take place on site at the estate, with vineyard views over the hills surrounding Cortazzone and the wider Monferrato.

A sitting room at Bric del Vento, Soglio

Getting There from Cortazzone

  • Distance: about 3 km (approx.)
  • Drive time: a 4–5 minute drive
  • Looking for somewhere to stay too? See our guide to Cortazzone and why Bric del Vento is the closest place to stay.

Frequently Asked

Where can I go wine tasting near Cortazzone?

Bric del Vento, in Soglio — about 3 km, a 4–5 minute drive. It's a real working vineyard estate open for on-site tastings, not a tasting room detached from the vines.

What wines does Bric del Vento produce?

Three estate labels: Juliette (Nebbiolo), Juliette Rosé (Nebbiolo, rosato) and Monferrato Rosso (a Barbera/Syrah blend aged in barrique).

Do I need to book a tasting in advance?

Yes — tastings are arranged on site at the estate, so it's best to get in touch ahead of your visit to check availability.