A guide to Vespaiola worth seeking out, by region. We list the estates, how each region expresses the grape, and the bottles that show it best.

Vespaiola in Veneto

Maculan ★ 4.8

Breganze DOCVespaiola, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, ChardonnayFounded 1947Maculan family (Fausto Maculan)Winemaker Fausto MaculanBreganze

The defining estate of Breganze DOC in Vicenza, founded by the Maculan family in 1947. Fausto Maculan's Torcolato dessert wine from dried Vespaiola grapes and the Bordeaux-blend Fratta are the zone's most celebrated bottles.

Tasting: Visits and tastings at the Breganze cellar; Torcolato dessert wine and Fratta flagship poured.

Signature wines: maculan-torcolato, maculan-fratta, maculan-acininobili

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