Picture Pages of ITALY

9. The Giorgio Lungarotti Winery, Umbria

Producers of fine Italian wines from Umbrian countryside

A guided tour of the whole process from vine to bottle!

A really interesting afternoon plus a sampling of the produce!

Lungarotti Winery: The sign greets you in the car park

Lungarotti Winery: The vineyard, with Cyprus trees and the village beyond

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Lungarotti Winery: The church tower always stands out in Italian villages

Lungarotti Winery: Crushing the grapes

Lungarotti Winery: Archimedes screw thread drive to the fermenters

Lungarotti Winery: The great vats were the fermentation of red and white wines takes place

Lungarotti Winery: Gleaming shining ultra-clean stainless steel fermenters at work

Lungarotti Winery: Vinificazione vini rossi = red wine vinification in progress

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Lungarotti Winery: The wines is maturing in dozens of barrels

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Lungarotti Winery: Further maturation where the bottles a gradually rotated a 1/4 turn every so often

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Lungarotti Winery: Valuable wine stored under lock and key here!

Lungarotti Winery: The bottling plant

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Lungarotti Winery: The wine is now ready for distribution

Lungarotti Winery: Display shop

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Lungarotti Winery: Many prizes for award winning wines

Lungarotti Winery: The sampling table prepared for us tourist guests!

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Lungarotti Winery: We all enjoyed the wine tasting plus olive oil and bread

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Lungarotti Winery: A great way to end our tour of Italy!

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