Sagrantino Wine Route
Wine, what a thousand-year-old drink! There are many places around the world that specialize in winemaking and Italy also has its wine-growing areas, Umbria, for example.
Until now Umbria was known for its beautiful Etruscan past, its picturesque villages hidden between hills, its lakes and landscapes, but this area of Italy has recently been awarded as one of the 10 Best Wine Destinations in the World 2014. And the best route to get to know the Umbrian vineyards is the Sagrantino Wine Route.
La Sagrantino Wine Route travel through rolling hills around the medieval town of Montefalco, towards the center of the country. The tourist route in Umbria It allows you to get to know other medieval towns, local vineyards and cute restaurants. Sagrantino is the name of one of the best Italian wines, a varietal of Umbrian grapes.
Si visit the vineyards of Umbria in autumn then you will be able to witness the harvest or harvest. And if you arrive averaging the end of autumn you will also be able to see the olive harvest for the subsequent production of olive oil.
More information - In Umbria, the olive tree and the oil have their museum