Antica Fratta was founded in 1850 in Fontana, in Lombardia's Franciacorta region. The cellars were carved into rock that same year. Surrounded by century-old vineyards, the estate produces an Essence collection spanning Satèn, Brut, Nature, Rosé, and Noir, alongside Cuvée Real and Quintessence Riserva. Visitors are welcome for vineyard tours and guided tastings in the tasting room.
Yes, Antica Fratta has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Signature bottles include Cuvée Real, Essence Satèn, Essence Brut, Essence Nature, Essence Rosé, Essence Noir, Quintessence Riserva. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Antica Fratta has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Antica Fratta doesn't allow dogs on the property. Service animals are a separate case and are generally accommodated. Plan a stop where your dog can wait comfortably, or pick a dog-friendly estate for that leg of the day.
Yes, Antica Fratta offers vineyard tours. Options include: Cantina Tours and Tastings and Custom Events. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Antica Fratta is in Fontana, BS, in the Lombardia wine region. Phone: 030652068. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Antica Fratta was established in 1850, giving the estate 176 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.