Euganean wines – wine excellence in Villa

Friday, Saturday, May 8, 9 and Sunday, May 10, the event dedicated to the excellent wines of the Euganean Hills returns to Villa dei Vescovi, a FAI – Fondo per l’Ambiente Italiano (Italian Environmental Fund) property in Luvigliano di Torreglia (PD).

“Euganean Wines – oenological excellence in Villa” is scheduled for Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10, from 1 to 8 p.m., in the exceptional setting of the panoramic terraces and Italian-style courtyard of Villa dei Vescovi.
Now in its fifth edition, the event is organized in collaboration with the Euganean Hills Wine Road. Twenty-four wineries in the area, 72 labels from the Euganean Hills for tasting presented directly by the producers. A special opportunity to discover such a unique terroir as that of the Euganean Hills, taste the best wines from each of the wineries present, narrated by the viva voce of their producer, and purchase them at the Enoteca della Villa. In addition to the tastings, opportunities for in-depth discussions and masterclasses will be scheduled throughout the weekend.
The 2026 edition will be enriched with a new feature! On Friday, May 8, from 6 to 10 p.m., “Waiting for…Euganean wines”: an aperitif on the evocative terraces of Villa dei Vescovi, between atmosphere, taste and discovery. As a preview, it will be possible to taste 24 exclusive off-event wines produced always by the wineries selected for the event.
A unique opportunity to visit Villa dei Vescovi at sunset.

Program
Friday, May 8 – “Waiting for…Euganean Wines”
6 p.m. special opening with the possibility of an aperitif on the terraces of the Villa
€ 5.00 full ticket, including 1 tasting of your choice of 24 extra wines event
Possibility to purchase additional glasses and cicchetteria on site.
From 7 to 8.30 p.m.: guided tasting by Nicola Fasson themed “Red grape varieties and Bordeaux blends”. Cost € 20.00 person, reservations from the Euganean Hills Wine Road website
7 p.m. guided tour to discover Villa dei Vescovi
10 p.m. end of the evening (last access 9 p.m.)

Saturday, May 9 – Euganean Wines
From 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. exhibition of the 24 selected wineries, each present with 3 labels
Food point by Vescovi Bistrot (also open with restaurant service)
At 3 p.m., guided tasting by Emanuele Dente on the theme of Mediterranean and Euganean island wines. Cost € 20.00 per person, reservations from the Euganean Hills Wine Road website
Villa dei Vescovi open and visitable from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., last entry 5 p.m. (self-guided and guided tours as per standard schedule)

Sunday, May 10 – Euganean Wines
From 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. exhibition of the 24 selected wineries, each present with 3 labels
Food point by Vescovi Bistrot (also open with restaurant service)
Villa dei Vescovi open and visitable from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., last entry 5 p.m. (independent and guided tours as per standard schedule)

Hours
Villa dei Vescovi will be regularly open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with last entrance to the Villa at 5 p.m.
Special guided tours are scheduled at fixed times at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m., which will lead visitors to discover the Villa and its agricultural park.
Friday, May 8, special opening from 6 to 10 p.m., last admission 9 p.m. (access to the Villa only with the 7 p.m. guided tour shift)
Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10, from 1 to 8 p.m., last admission 7:15 p.m.: tastings of the 24 selected wineries (Italian-style courtyard and terraces of the Villa)

Selected wineries
Abbazia di Praglia Società Agricola
At the Coast of Gamba Filippo
Borin wines and vineyards
Ca’ Lustra Zanovello
Euganean Hills Winery
Winery La Mincana Dal Martello
The Brolo, social farm
The Pianzio
La Pisana
La Roccola
Maeli
Marco Sambin
Mount Brècale
Monteforche
Quota 101
Reassi
Riccardo Battistella
Salvan Vigne del Pigozzo
San Nazario
Veronese simple agricultural society ss
Gambalonga Estate
Cecilia’s Vignale
Vineyards on the Hill
Villa Sceriman