The 2 best Wine tastings at Lake Iseo

Wine tasting and visit to the historic Mosnel winery in Franciacorta è an unmissable experience!

After the guided tour of the cellars, choose 3 of the 5 Franciacorta wines that have come to define the style of the Mosnel winery: Brut, Brut Nature, Pas Dosé, Rosé, Satèn.  

All wine tastings are accompanied by a small sampling of local bread, salami and cheese to better taste the wines offered. You can request the addition of a mixed board of cured meats from Az. Agricola Danesi + CISSVA flakes + breadsticks (for 2 people).

You will taste 3 to choose from the following wines:

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• Brut – Blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir grapes that defines the winery s style.
• Brut Nature – Blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc with the structured touch of Pinot Noir, aged at least 24 months on the lees.
• Pas Dosé – Matured at least 30 months to express the'harmony of the Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir grapes.
• Rosé – Fragrant blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir with roundness of Pinot Blanc.
• Satèn – Elegant Franciacorta with creamy, rich and refined perlage.

For this tour è it is recommended to bring with sé a headgear to cover yourself adequately even in summer.

The’accompaniment in the cellars of pets is not è allowed.

Along with the picnic you can take a walk among the rows of vineyards or along the bank of the botanical pond, or a hike in the park "Molere".  

For every menù there'è vegetarian version. 

Picnic Orobie

• Baguette with stracchino cheese cherry tomatoes and basil
• Selection of local cured meats and cheeses with Ligurian focaccia
• Salty croissant with stuffing
• A bag of popcorn
• Anna's biscuits
• ½ liter of water
• 1 bottle of wine for every 2 people

Orobie vegetarian

• Baguette with stracchino cheese cherry tomatoes and basil
• Local cheese selection with Ligurian focaccia
• Salty croissant with stuffing
• A bag of popcorn
• Anna's biscuits
• ½ liter of water
• 1 bottle of wine for every 2 people

Bergamo Picnic

• Baguette with stracchino cheese cherry tomatoes and basil
• Selection of local cured meats and cheeses
• Ligurian focaccia
• Salty croissant with filling
• Lasagnetta alla “San Lucio” (or first course of the day)
• A bag of popcorn
• Anna's biscuits
• ½ liter of water
• 1 bottle of wine for every 2 people

Vegetarian Bergamasque

• Baguette with stracchino cheese cherry tomatoes and basil
• A selection of local cheeses
• Ligurian focaccia
• Salty croissant with stuffing
• Lasagnetta alle Verdurine (or first course of the day)
• A bag of popcorn
• Anna's biscuits
• ½ liter of water
• 1 bottle of wine for every 2 people

For children:

• Ligurian Focaccine with cooked ham and fontina cheese or
• Mini Baguette with salami and cheese
• Salty croissant with stuffing
• A bag of popcorn
• Anna's biscuits
• ½ liter of water

The wine tasting and tour of Tallarini Cellars is organized in groups and lasts about two hours. The experience includes a tour of the winery and wine and food pairing with three different options to choose from.

Sweet Tasting

The "Sweet" option includes the following wines:

• Harlequin 2021 Varietal Chardonnay
• Flûte of "Crystal Rime" - Pinot Noir Metodo Classico
• Arlecchino Bergamo 2017 Rosso della Bergamasca I.G.T.
• Gaetano 2013 Valcalepio Rosso Riserva D.O.C.
• Moscato di Scanzo DOCG Passito Rosso

Food Tasting

The "Food" option includes the same wine pairing as the "Dolce" option but also includes a hot first course of lasagna according to "Nonna Maria's" ancient recipe.

Starry Tasting (for couples only)

The "Stellata" option can only be done as a couple and includes the following wines:

• Flûte of "Franca Tallarini - Anima Mellis 2006" Pinot Noir Metodo Classico
• Harlequin 2021 Varietal Chardonnay
• Arlecchino Bergamo 2017 Rosso della Bergamasca I.G.T.
• Gaetano 2013 Valcalepio Rosso Riserva DOC

The tasting ends with a carrot cake with white chocolate cremino and Sorrento walnuts.

The wine tasting with guided tour of the winery in Corte Franca is a unique opportunity to learn about the production processes of the famous Franciacorta and immerse yourself in the hills of Brescia, not far from Lake Iseo.

The experience begins with a producer-led tasting of selected Franciacorta wines offered by the winery, accompanied by a mixed platter of local cured meats and cheeses. This will be followed by a visit to the winery, where you will learn about Franciacorta production techniques.

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The tasting includes the following 3 wines:

• Franciacorta Millesimato "Double Zero"
• Franciacorta Millesimato "Pinonero"
• Franciacorta Millesimato "Saten" Brut

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local cured meats and cheeses.

Cantiniere

The tasting includes:

• 4 wines of your choice

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local cured meats and cheeses.

Farmer

Tasting includes:

• 6 wines of your choice

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local cured meats and cheeses.

It is possible to add an additional mixed platter of selected meats and cheeses to share (recommended for 2 people) for an additional charge.

The guided tour at the museum and winery, located in the hinterland of Franciacorta near Lake Iseo, will immerse you in the history of the winery and introduce you to the production process of Franciacorta DOCG and Curtefranca DOC wines. The visit is followed by a tasting of 2/3 selected Franciacorta wines, accompanied by breadsticks.

The experience lasts 1 1/2 hours and is suitable for everyone. Minors are not allowed to taste.

The Encore

The tasting includes 2 wines:

• Franciacorta Brut DOCG
• Franciacorta Satèn Brut DOCG millesimato.

The tasting is accompanied by breadsticks.

The Tris

Tasting includes 3 wines:

• Franciacorta Brut DOCG
• Franciacorta Satèn Brut DOCG vintage
• Franciacorta Extra Brut DOCG millesimato

The tasting is accompanied by breadsticks.

The wines in the tasting may vary depending on product availability or vintage.

The winery tour with tasting in Monticelli Brusati in the heart of Franciacorta, south of Lake Iseo, will introduce you to the production techniques of the historic wines of the Lombard tradition.

The experience lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the activity begins with a guided tour of the historic underground cellars, where you will be able to observe the wine-making process inside the ancient wine-making workshop, dating back to the 19th century. Afterwards you will taste 3 wines, symbolic of the winery's tradition:

• Essence Satèn 2019
• Essence Nature 2018
• Essence Brut 2018

The tasting is accompanied by artisanal breadsticks.

A visit to the winery is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wine history of Franciacorta production and to taste excellent wines in the company of friends, family or your partner.