Corteforte ★ 4.5
Estate in the Osan hamlet of Fumane with a tower and terraced hillside plots. Its Amandorlato Recioto della Valpolicella Classico sits between sweet Recioto and dry Amarone, and part of the range is certified organic.
Vineyards in Osan, Fumane
Tasting Rooms in Osan, Fumane
Corteforte ★ 4.6
Fifteenth-century fortified court at Osan above Fumane, tasting an unusual range that keeps the old Amandorlato style alongside Recioto, Ripasso and three Amarone bottlings.
Wine Bars in Osan, Fumane
Enoteca della Valpolicella wine room ★ 4.7
Ada's wine room at Osan above Fumane, running since 1996 inside the medieval Corteforte court and built around growers she buys from directly.
The list: Grower-led list assembled by Ada and Elisa since 1996 inside the Corteforte court at Osan, strongest on Valpolicella Classico growers and small Veneto producers
Pours: Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, Recioto della Valpolicella Classico
Wine Restaurants in Osan, Fumane
Enoteca della Valpolicella ★ 4.7
Ada opened this dining room inside the Corteforte court at Osan in 1996 and runs it now with Elisa, matching Valpolicella growers to a short seasonal Veronese menu.
Wine Retailers in Osan, Fumane
Corteforte estate shop ★ 4.4
Shop inside the fifteenth-century court at Osan, selling Corteforte's own bottlings including limited releases such as Dea Lualda and the decade-anniversary Amarone.
Wine Hotels in Osan, Fumane
Corteforte rooms and apartments ★ 4.5
Rooms and apartments carved out of the old buildings of the Corteforte fortified court at Osan, with the estate's vineyards running up to the walls.
The list: Cellar and drying-loft visits with tastings of the Corteforte range, and the Enoteca della Valpolicella dining room in the same court
Nightlife in Osan, Fumane
Enoteca della Valpolicella evening service ★ 4.7
Evening service in the old fortified court above Fumane, where the list is built from growers the house buys from directly rather than from a distributor's catalogue.
The list: Grower-led list assembled since 1996, poured by Ada and Elisa inside the Corteforte court at Osan
Tip: Book. The dining room is small and the drive up to Osan is dark and narrow after nightfall.