Let’s just explain the title: in Fortunago you will not find special architectural remains, but it deserved the title of "most beautiful villages in Italy", as awarded by the association Borghi piu belli d’Italia (visit their website).

The well deserved title is due to the careful and consistent renovation and maintenance activity sponsored by the City Council, perfectly in line with the original style. An enlightened example of how, when there is a will, you can work with taste and knowledge, deserving recognition that translates into tourist fame.

We will not describe what you can do in Fortunago , as the website above is rich of detailed suggestions. Instead we would like to highlight the neighborhood that is an Apennine landscape pristine and adorned by our vineyards. Stefanago Castle is just a few minutes from the village.
From these places we invite you do discover and appreciate the composite character of the Oltrepò Pavese.
Lush green landscapes, sometimes inaccessible, with a long history of different cultures such as the French and Austro-Hungarian and then Piedmont, still living traditions, rural economies as is the Stefanago Castle for 5 generations belonging to the same family, this is the Oltrepò Pavese , the area of ​​the Province of Pavia extending south of the Po, on the border with Piedmont, Liguria and Emilia. An intersection of cultures that is then found in grapes grown in our vineyards as the Rhine Riesling, Pinot Noir, and Muller Thurgau.

A tasting and a PRIVATE tour at Stefanago will drive you through a variety of sensory emotions that develop and mingle with the view of the surrounding landscape and the stronger the perfume and flavor of the wines here are defined as "instinctive", just as instinct is all that we surrounds. Not to be missed!

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