Wine Museum Torgiano

The Wine Museum of Torgiano, located in Umbria, Italy, is a private institution that focuses on the culture of wine. Established in 1974, the museum is situated in a prominent wine-producing region and is managed by the Lungarotti Foundation. The museum's collections and exhibitions aim to promote the heritage and economic value of wine, providing insights into the role of wine in western culture.

Thematic Areas of the Museum

The collection of the Wine Museum of Torgiano is organized into thematic areas, with each room dedicated to a specific subject related to wine. These themes range from the Middle-East roots of viticulture and its spread to the Mediterranean basin, to the techniques used in Umbria, and the places and ways of wine consumption. The museum also houses a large collection of pottery related to wine, and a rich collection of approximately 600 engravings and sketches.