Excursion Discover the wines of bonifacio: a visit to domaine tour at Bonifacio

Embark on a refined journey into the heart of Bonifacio’s winemaking heritage with an exclusive visit to Domaine Zuria, a family-run estate that is redefining Corsican viticulture. Since 2013, Christian Zuria, along with his wife Nadine and son Ivan, has passionately cultivated this certified organic and biodynamic vineyard, nestled in the dramatic limestone landscape of southern Corsica. The estate champions the revival of rare, local grape varieties such as sciaccarellu and morescone, producing wines that are as distinctive as the land they come from. Your experience begins in the estate’s modern, architecturally striking cellar, opened in 2021—a perfect blend of tradition and innovation.

In the stylish tasting room, you’ll be welcomed for a guided tasting of the estate’s signature wines. Discover the fresh and smooth Initiale Blanc, the elegant Crocci Blanc with creamy vanilla notes, the smoky and structured Initiale Rouge, and the rich, complex Stintinu—each one a vibrant expression of Bonifacio’s unique terroir.This immersive experience offers a rare opportunity to taste and understand the bold future of Corsican wines through the lens of one of its most promising estates. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply curious, this visit promises a memorable sensory journey into the flavors and craftsmanship of the island.

Points of interests

Points of Interest: Domaine Zuria Vineyard, Zuria’s Cellar, Tasting Room, Sciaccarellu & Morescone Grapes, Wine Tasting Selection, Bonifacio’s Terroir

Note

Please note: This tour requires moderate physical fitness, as it involves a total walking distance is approximately 1100 yards, and guests should anticipate navigating cobblestones and hills. This tour is not suitable for individuals with significant mobility challenges, including those using wheelchairs. This tour is not recommended for guests who suffer from motion sickness or fear of heights, given the nature of the terrain and views. Children are not permitted on this tour due to the wine tasting component, and guests must be at least 18 years old to participate. Comfortable shoes are essential, and guests are advised to wear hats and sunglasses for sun protection. Please note that bottled water will not be provided, so guests should bring their own if needed. The tour does not include any shopping stops, and all purchases must be made in euros, as U.S. dollars are not accepted. Finally, the tour is subject to weather conditions, and any necessary changes or cancellations will be communicated to guests in advance.