Castello di Amorosa Guide
Castello di Amorosa: A Taste of Tuscany in Napa Valley Guide
Step back in time and experience the grandeur of a 13th-century Tuscan castle at Castello di Amorosa. This authentically built castle winery offers a unique and unforgettable wine-tasting experience. Explore the castle's five levels, complete with a moat, drawbridge, torture chamber, and grand tasting rooms. It's a truly immersive experience that transports you to the heart of Italy. Castello di Amorosa is the realization of Dario Sattui's lifelong dream. After years of research and meticulous planning, the castle was built using authentic medieval construction techniques and materials sourced from Europe. The castle opened to the public in 2007 and has since become a popular destination for wine lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Visitors can take guided tours of the castle, sample Castello di Amorosa's award-winning wines, and learn about the winemaking process. The castle also hosts special events throughout the year, including wine dinners and concerts. While Castello di Amorosa doesn't have a specific culinary tradition tied to it, they do offer food pairings with their wine tastings, often featuring Italian-inspired cheeses, salumi, and other delicacies.
Transportation
Due to its location in Calistoga, the best way to reach Castello di Amorosa is by car. Parking is available on-site.