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Canale
Giacomo Vico: Wineries Open Their Doors for the Truffle Fair
In the historic center of Canale d'Alba, among the Roero UNESCO hills, you'll find the Azienda Agricola Giacomo Vico, which has always been committed to producing local quality wines. Tastings in the Winery and direct sales.
from Saturday
12 October 2024
at 11:00
to Sunday
01 December 2024
at 19:00

Appuntamenti
Giorno Dalle Alle
La Cantina
Today, as it was at the very beginning, the search for quality characterizes the wines from the Cantina Giacomo Vico in Canale, a prominent figure from the Roero wine-making area.
You’ll find details in the company that may appear not to belong to the wine industry, yet they can tell us some of the family’s past.
The Eagle, a historical aviation symbol that has become the Winery’s logo and classic Italian cars of the early 20th century are rarely to be seen in a Winery like this.
Nothing you see in the company is there by chance. It will be the owner Corrado Vico, who will to tell you its story.
Since February 2020, the company has been listed in the Register of Historical Enterprises of Italy recognized by Unioncamere and the Italian Chambers of Commerce.
The purpose of the Register is to reward companies that have been operating in the same product sector for at least 100 years.
Dates
from 12 October 2024 to 01 December 2024 — vedile tutte ↝
How to participate
Visits & Tastings
Our tasting tours
Reservations are mandatory and allow us to better accommodate the guest.
If it is not possible to show up for the agreed visit and tasting, it is a good idea to cancel at least one day in advance.
Tasting routes
The Classics → € 4,00/glass
Langhe Favorita, Roero Arneis, Barbera d'Alba, Langhe Nebbiolo, Red Wine Mac Bun
Le Selezioni → € 5,50/glass
Langhe Chardonnay, Langhe Rosato Rosero, Langhe Rosso Pali Vecchi, Nebbiolo d'Alba, Roero Bricco Patarrone, Birbet
The Superiors→ € 7,00/calice
Roero Arneis Riserva - Roero Vigna Patarrone - Barbera d'Alba Superiore - Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore, Roero Riserva Giacomo, Barolo
Each tasting is accompanied by: breadsticks and cheese or cold cuts.
For groups of over 10 people, both booking and deposit payment are required.
If a minimum of 6 bottles of the wines tasted are purchased, the tasting is complimentary.
Tastings include a visit to the most representative premises: the winemaking room, barrel cellar, ageing cellar and a walk through the vineyards in fine weather.
Upon booking, it is possible to request lunch in the cellar for a minimum of 15 people, with a seasonal menu and costs to be agreed upon.