Falesco operates as Famiglia Cotarella, a wine and wine-growing company with roots in Lazio that expanded to Umbria. The portfolio spans Poggio dei Gelsi, Trentanni, Verdeluce, Soente, Sodale, Sorelle, Montiano, Ogrà, and Metodo Classico Brut. Beyond wine, the house produces Marciliano olive oil and runs Fattoria Tellus, a didactic farm. Two wineries can be visited. Vineyard tours and tastings are offered in Italian, English, and Portuguese.
Yes, Falesco has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Signature bottles include Poggio dei Gelsi, Trentanni, Verdeluce, Soente, Sodale, Sorelle, Montiano, Ogrà, Metodo Classico Brut. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Falesco 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.
Yes, Falesco has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Falesco is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Yes, Falesco offers vineyard tours. Options include: Le nostre origini, Lazio & Umbria nel bicchiere, Cru & terroir, Cinque sensi and Aperitivo in vigna. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Falesco is in Umbria, in the Umbria wine region. Phone: 0744 9556. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Monday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 – 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Falesco has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
