Main itinerary, leg A FROM CONEGLIANO TO REFRONTOLO Romans, Lombards, Franks, Venetians, none of the peoples who have spent time on this land have been immune to its charms. What nouns should we use? Sentiment, idyll, sweetness? It’s almost too little, too trite. Such is the enchantment of these places, which look like they’ve been created by a naïf painter’s brush. Corners have been chamfered, everything is made to measure, smoothed, each detail stands will be the School of Wine (Istituto Enologico) flaunts its beauty. The view opens up, revealing out on the canvas. A farmhouse, a vineyard founded in 1 by Antonio Carpenè. For a the surrounding hills - gently rolling and clinging to a steep slope, a chapel, the remains few years now, it has also housed the faculty covered in vines, they are dotted with trees, of a fort, a flower-filled meadow. The combined of agriculture, which does the Decree Course whilst small wooded patches can be glimpsed charms of this vine-growing, agricultural, in Viticulture and Oenology. Once you’ve in the valleys. In the distance, the bell towers wooded, pastoral landscape reawaken toured its Winery, take the road running past belonging to numerous churches become a slumbering emotions. Our travels along Italy’s the School, which climbs up to the rural village point of reference for visitors. As you continue oldest Wine Road begin in Conegliano. The named Collalbrigo: after travelling just a few northwards, the road meets the original route original ancient road has been altered slightly hundred metres from the centre of Conegliano, at a place called Guizza. Continuing to the left, 1 to create the current route. The starting point you’ll notice how the scenery immediately you enter the Feletto region. The first town Nove Botteon Breda Mezzavilla Passo San Boldo Longhere Serravalle Fregona Revine Lago Montaner Pra de Radego Olarigo S. Maria Fratte Lago Borgo Villa Costa Rugolo Nogarolo Anzano Caiada Vittorio Veneto you will meet is Rua di San Pietro di Feletto, Colmaggiore Sarmede Sotto Croda Palu' immediately followed by San Pietro. The Tovena Ceneda Alta Soller Cappella old rural villages of Antiga, Borgo Pol, Borgo Meschio Maggiore Mura Tarzo Ceneda Bassa Villa di Villa Valmareno Gai Agnese and Borgo Colle are worth a quick Cozzuolo Silvella Cison di Valmarino Intrivigne visit. Tip: the churchyard of the ancient Arfanta Prapian San Giacomo di Veglia Formeniga Pinidello Pecol parish church Pieve di San Pietro is an ideal San Martino Cordignano Rolle Costa di La' Corbanese place to stop off on a clear day and enjoy the Follina Carpesica Pine' Colle Umberto Ponte della Muda magnificent view. The next stretch of road Ponte Maset Milies Miane Farro' Scomigo leading to Refrontolo affords a succession Premaor Manzana Orsago Molinetto della Croda Menare' Vergoman San Pietro di Feletto Godega di Sant'urbano Stramarof panoramice glimpses, whilst you leave the La Bella Ogliano Campea Pedeguarda parish church behind you, nestled amongstCombai Salvarotonda Refrontolo the extensive emerald-green vineyards set Pianzano Rua Bibano Bibano di Sotto in a hill-ridge pattern. Refrontolo, which Solighetto Bagnolo Baver Segusino Soligo we know was once a popular holidayGuia spot Guizza Pieve di Soligo amongst the VenetianBarbozz Republic’sa nobles - by Farra di Soligo Castello San Vendemiano S. Stefano Posmon Boschet S.Maria Levada virtue of its healthy climate - is also home Castelletto S. Vito Rocchetta to PassitoFu neDOC,r Va ldobbiadenethe strong sweet wine Col San Martino Collalbrigo Borghetto Saccol celebrated by Mozart in his Don Giovanni. Piazza Rovere Conegliano Roverbasso Giussin Barbisano S. Michele Once past Refrontolo, following the road as it Crevada Cimavilla Codogne' Borgo Chiesa Colbertaldo Sernaglia della Battaglia Collalto Montican San Giovanni Pederobbadescends, you can see the sign for Molinetto Pare' Costa Mosnigo o Granigo della Croda: this is Bigolinwithouto a doubt one of Ramera Virago Moriago della Battaglia Falze' di Piave Vitipan the most evocative stages of theVidor journey. Vettorazzi CarloBoscot Piave Bocca di Strada Curogna Rive Susegana Onigo Santa Lucia di Piave Covolo Santa Croce Soffratta Levada Vazzola Visna' CastelciesCastelli Parrocchia Colfosco Guizzetta Mercatelli Piave 1 S. Vettore S. Urbano Santa Mama Santi Angeli La Valle Borgo Bellussi.