Wine in Dolegna del Collio, Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Venica & Venica ★ 4.8

Venica & Venica was founded in 1930 by Adamo Venica and built into the modern Collio reference for Sauvignon by his grandsons Gianni and Giorgio.

Tasting: Cellar visit at Cerò by appointment with a vineyard walk through the Ronco delle Cime and Ronco delle Mele parcels and a flight of the Ronco delle Mele Sauvignon, Tre Vignis Bianco and Refosco Bottaz. Farmhouse rooms on-site.

Signature wines: Venica & Venica Ronco delle Mele Sauvignon, Venica E Venica Ronco Delle Cime, Venica & Venica Tre Vignis Pinot Bianco, Venica E Venica Bottaz

Tip: Ronco delle Mele Sauvignon is the cellar's calling card and the Collio's most-cited Sauvignon address; book the farmhouse rooms for an early-morning vineyard walk before the tasting.

Venica & Venica Tasting Room ★ 4.7

Venica family cellar at Cero of Dolegna del Collio pours Sauvignon Ronco delle Mele, Friulano Ronco delle Cime and the Bianco Tre Vignis blend across vineyard walks on the Dolegna ridge.

Tasting: Visit the Venica family cellar at Cero of Dolegna del Collio, with a walk through the Ronco delle Cime and Ronco delle Mele vineyards and a flight of Sauvignon Ronco delle Mele, Friulano Ronco delle Cime and the Bianco Tre Vignis.

L'Argine a Vencò ★ 4.7

Antonia Klugmann's one-Michelin-star contemporary Friulian table at Venco of Dolegna del Collio, with foraged-Carso menus and a Collio, Slovenian Brda and natural-wine cellar.

Awards: Michelin Guide one star (Italia 2026) 2026, Gambero Rosso Tre Forchette 2024

Venica & Venica Estate Shop ★ 4.6

Venica family estate shop at Cero of Dolegna del Collio with the full Venica & Venica range including Sauvignon Ronco delle Mele, Friulano Ronco delle Cime and the Bianco Tre Vignis blend.

Venica & Venica summer evening flight ★ 4.5

Venica & Venica's summer evening flight at the Dolegna del Collio cellar with the Jesera and Tre Vignis as the headline pours. Reservation required.

The list: Venica summer evening tasting at the Dolegna del Collio cellar with the Jesera Pinot Grigio and the Tre Vignis blend.

Tip: Venica & Venica runs its own farmhouse rooms at Dolegna; pair the evening flight with an overnight to take in the cellar at first light.