The vineyards around Montefalco
karenincalifornia Says: When you reach Montefalco, you'll be rewarded with fabulous views of the countryside, with its olive groves and vineyards. Because of the stunning views, Montefalco is also known as the "balcony of Umbria."Before we got to Montefalco, we naively thought this wine-growing...
karenincalifornia Says: Rather than tasting wines at the wineries, in Umbria, one usually stops by an enoteca and buys a glass of wine (or more). On the edge of the main piazza at the top of Montefalco are a couple of charming enotecas, with their umbrella-covered tables. The Sagrantino wine...
karenincalifornia Says: L'Enoteca di Benozzo is a wine bar located at the edge of the main piazza in Montefalco. The enoteca had a good selection of local Umbrian wines - mostly reds from the immediate region, and a few whites from Orvieto.The shop also carried an interesting selection of sweets,...
ncoutroulis Says: After having an amazing bottle of wine with our dinner one night in Spoleto, my wife and I decided to try to find the vineyard from which it came. It was't that hard to find the charming village of Montefalco, where the coveted Sagrantino grape comes from. Once there, seek...
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After having an amazing bottle of wine with our dinner one night in Spoleto, my wife and I decided to try to find the vineyard from which it came. It was't that...
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Montefalco - The Balcony of Umbria

We stopped by Montefalco as we made our way from Assisi back to our home base of Todi in Umbria. Montefalco was deserted which proved to us that not all of Italy is bombarded with hordes of tourists...
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Montefalco overlooks the large valley running from Perugia to Spoleto, for which reason it has been called "la ringhiera dell' Umbria" / "the balcony of Umbria".
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