Wine tastes the best in the place it's produced, winemakers often say. To give wine lovers the best possible experience, wine producers of the Small Carpathian Wine Route will open their cellars to celebrate St Urban, the patron saint of winegrowers, this Friday and Saturday, May 21 and 22.
Open Cellars on St Urban Day
- May 21, 14:00 - 20:00
- May 22, 12:00 - 20:00
- ticket costs €40 and includes a glass, a map of open cellars and a €20 voucher for the purchase of wine
- it is possible to visit the cellars without a ticket; visitors can pay for wine tasting on the spot
- the list of open cellars is on www.mvc.sk, but only in Slovak
112 historical and modern cellars will be open during the 14th edition of the Open Cellars on St Urban Day in Bratislava’s boroughs of Devín, Rača and Vajnory as well as in the traditional wine-making towns and villages of Svätý Jur, Pezinok, Modra, Šenkvice and Doľany. The wine producers will offer wines made from last year’s harvest as well as their vintage wines at this wine tasting event.