Rocca Bernarda is one of the oldest wineries belonging to the Colli Orientali del Friuli Venezia Giulia Consortium, producer of wines since1559.
No stately home in Friuli boasts such a beautiful location, set in a landscape characterised by centuries-old cypress trees and a wonderful panorama rich in sinuous and elegant vineyards.
Built in 1567 by Counts Valvason Maniago, Rocca Bernarda also reveals a wonderful Italian garden overlooking the Friuli plain.
Where Picolit is made
Rocca Bernarda has always been considered a reference winery for the production of Picolit,
a real oenological gem that stands out in the chest of precious stones belonging to that vineyard called Friuli.
A unique terroir in the world
“Ponca”, a typical Friulian soil consisting of sands and marl-sandstones
which characterises the hills of Rocca Bernarda, giving elegance and minerality to wines.
which characterises the hills of Rocca Bernarda, giving elegance and minerality to wines.
This type of soil is formed in lake basins, not very deep and subject to turbid currents
which have determined this frequent alternation of hard and soft layers.
which have determined this frequent alternation of hard and soft layers.
The Wines of Rocca Bernarda
Wines made from grapes that represent the identity of the territory where they are grown.
Tastings in the wine cellar
The visit to the winery begins with a walk in the historic and verdant vineyards surrounding Rocca Bernarda and continues in the wine cellar where you can taste the selection of our wines among the fascinating barriques.
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