Discover the essence of Italian winemaking through an unforgettable Amarone wine tour at Tenuta Santa Maria 1735 by Giovanni and Guglielmo Bertani. Nestled in the heart of Valpolicella, this historic estate offers an immersive journey into one of Italy’s most prestigious wines.
A few weeks after the 2025 harvest, the new Valpolicella and Soave are beginning to take shape in the cellars of Negrar and Colognola ai Colli: wines already hinting into a promising character.
In 2025, the Consorzio per la Tutela dei Vini Valpolicella celebrates a historic milestone: 100 years of protecting and promoting one of Italy’s most iconic wine-growing regions. A century of collective effort to enhance, safeguard, and bring the Valpolicella appellation to global renown.
On May 24, Tenuta Santa Maria had the honor of participating in Vino100 Selected, one of the most exclusive events on the international wine scene. Held in the elegant setting of the Pullman Shanghai Central Hotel, the event brought together 100 outstanding Italian wineries, handpicked by Ian D’Agata, and welcomed a prestigious audience of wine professionals, buyers, and journalists from across Asia.
The estate is proud to be part of the Italian Federation of Independent Winegrowers (FIVI), a collective of artisanal winemakers committed to authenticity, sustainability, and a deep-rooted connection to the land.
Guide to the wines of Veneto: from Amarone to Soave, passing through Valpolicella. History and terroir of an important Italian wine region.
Discover how marl soils, composed of limestone and clay, contribute to the quality of Valpolicella wines.
Amarone is the winemaking masterpiece of Valpolicella. A red wine that evolves over time, shaped by climate, vinification, aging, and storage.
Following the 2024 harvest, the new Valpolicella and Amarone wines are beginning to take shape. What will this vintage bring? Let’s find out together!
Discover the origin of Valpolicella wines and its variations, told through the native grapes, the history of the territory and traditional festivals.
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Tours start at the following times:
Monday
10:30am and 3pm
Tuesday through Thursday
10:30am, 2pm, and 4pm
Friday through Sunday
10:30am, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm
Open every day
9:30am – 6pm
Tenuta Santa Maria Eredi di Gaetano Bertani S. S. Agricola
Località Novare 1
37024 Arbizzano di Negrar
Verona – Italy
45° 30′ 12.81″ N, 10° 56′ 47.2″ E
Orders & Administration
+39 045 5709086
P.IVA 04760450231
