FAQ
May I book a wine tasting at the Resort? What options are available and at what times?
We warmly encourage all guests of Braida Wine Resort to enjoy at least one Braida wine tasting, guided by a qualified sommelier who will share the stories of our family, our vineyards and our cellar. The tasting is accompanied by a generous board of locally sourced cured meats and cheeses.
Tastings are available by advance reservation only, at the following times:
- 11:30 or 15:00 on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday
- Fridays only: an additional slot at 17:00
Reservations should be made in advance via our website: Wine Experiences – Braida Wine Resort
Can I purchase your wines at the Resort?
Yes. The Resort features the Braida wine shop, where you may purchase our wines and grappa, also available in elegant gift packaging.
Upon request, we can arrange worldwide shipping directly to your home. Shipping charges vary according to destination and the number of bottles purchased; our reception team will be pleased to provide an immediate courier quotation and indicative delivery times.
Can I gift a stay at Braida Wine Resort?
Yes. You may gift a stay at Braida Wine Resort, including a curated wine experience.
On our website, under Wine Experiences – Braida Wine Resort, you will find two gift packages:
- 1 night for two guests
- 2 nights for two guests
Both packages include:
- a generous breakfast
- the tasting “La grande Barbera Braida – A Walk Through the Vineyards”, featuring Il Bacialé, Bricco dell’Uccellone and Bricco della Bigotta, served with an artisanal board of cured meats, cheeses, focaccia and breadsticks.
It is also possible to gift stays and wine experiences without choosing a pre-set package, by selecting the “Gift” option on the website.
Upon payment, an immediate digital gift voucher is issued:
- valid for 12 months from the date of issue
- personalised message available
- delivery by email immediately, on a chosen date, or to the sender for printing and hand delivery.
For further information:
📞 +39 328 23 34 387
📧 info@braidawineresort.it
Can I gift a wine tasting or a “merenda in vigna” (vineyard afternoon snack)?
Yes. You may gift a wine tasting (and seasonal offerings such as merenda in vigna, when available in our calendar).
Please use the “Gift” option on the website under Wine Experiences – Braida Wine Resort
As above, payment generates an immediate digital voucher, valid for 12 months, which can be personalised and emailed either to the recipient or to the sender for printing.
For information:
📞 +39 328 23 34 387
📧 info@braidawineresort.it
Do you organise special events?
Yes. Upon request, we design and host bespoke occasions, including:
- birthday celebrations and graduation parties
- hen and stag gatherings
- christenings, communions and weddings
- anniversaries, silver and golden wedding celebrations
- corporate events and team-building experiences
Tell us what you have in mind: we will be delighted to craft an event tailored to you, with meticulous attention to detail, to make your occasion truly memorable.
Do you organise tours and excursions?
Yes. We can arrange, upon request:
- truffle hunting with an experienced truffle hunter and trained dog
- wine experiences and cellar visits
- guided visits to the historic towns of Asti or Alba
- e-bike tours, guided or self-guided, with rental e-bikes delivered directly to the Resort
To ensure the best possible experience, we recommend requesting these activities at the time of booking your stay, so we can secure availability with our partners.
Where is the Resort located?
Braida Wine Resort is set on the Asinara hillside, a hamlet within the municipality of Rocchetta Tanaro (Asti, Piedmont). The village centre can be reached on foot in approximately 3 km.
Approximate driving distances:
- Asti: 18 km
- Alba: 38 km
- Alessandria: 29 km
- Casale Monferrato: 54 km
- Cuneo: 96 km
- Turin: 75 km
Can I arrange a transfer to/from the airport or train station?
Yes. Upon request and at an additional charge, Braida Wine Resort can arrange private transfers:
- to and from the main airports
- to and from Asti railway station
Transfers are provided by private taxi or minibus, depending on the number of passengers. Costs vary according to:
- distance
- number of guests
- time of day (daytime/night-time)
Which airport is closest?
The nearest airport is Turin–Caselle (TRN), approximately 101 km from Braida Wine Resort. Other convenient options include:
- Milan Linate (LIN): approx. 133 km
- Milan Malpensa (MXP): approx. 146 km
Which motorway exit is nearest to the Resort?
When travelling by car:
- from Milan, Brescia or Genoa: take the motorway exit Felizzano
- continue on the SS10 in the direction of Asti
- then turn left onto SP27 towards Rocchetta Tanaro / Frazione Asinara
How do I book a room?
Rooms may be booked directly on our website: Rooms – Braida Wine Resort
Your booking is confirmed upon payment. For enquiries, our team is at your disposal:
📧 info@braidawineresort.it
📞 +39 328 23 34 387
What is included in my stay?
A stay at Braida Wine Resort is designed as an immersive Monferrato experience. Your booking includes:
- a generous sweet and savoury breakfast
- a bottle of water in your room
- one 375 ml bottle of “La Monella” Barbera del Monferrato DOC (Braida), with glass wine goblets
- a pack of breadsticks or “mini lingua di suocera” by Mario Fongo (“Il Panaté”)
- Braida slippers
- Celeste Zagara bathroom amenities
All rooms are equipped with a hairdryer.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
At present, there is no mandatory minimum stay, except during certain periods or special offers, where specific conditions may apply and will be indicated at the time of booking.
What is your cancellation policy?
We offer clear, guest-friendly cancellation terms, with exclusive advantages for those who book directly.
Direct bookings via our website
For bookings made through https://www.braidawineresort.it/camere/ you may cancel free of charge up to 7 days prior to arrival.
For cancellations after this deadline, or in the event of non-arrival, the full stay will be charged.
Bookings via external platforms (e.g., Booking.com)
Refundable rates generally allow free cancellation up to 7 days before check-in time (15:00 on the day of arrival).
For cancellations after this deadline, or in the event of non-arrival, the full stay will be charged.
Please note
We kindly invite guests to review the cancellation conditions applicable to the selected rate at the time of booking. Should you require any assistance, our team will be pleased to help.
Payment: how can I pay for my stay?
The simplest and fastest method is to select “Buy now” on our website.
For groups/agencies, payment by advance bank transfer is also possible (booking confirmed upon receipt of funds):
Beneficiary: Braida Wine Resort
IBAN: IT35L0608547660 0000000 23983
BIC / SWIFT: CASRIT22
Reference: Room booking – room type / number of nights
What are your check-in and check-out times?
- Check-in: 14:00–18:00
- Check-out: by 11:00
Can I request check-in/check-out outside these times?
Yes, where possible and subject to availability, we may arrange early check-in or late check-out. For certain times (particularly evenings/nights), a supplement may apply.
Is there a tourist tax?
No. At present, no tourist tax is applied by the municipality of Rocchetta Tanaro.
What sports and activities are available nearby?
In the vicinity of Braida Wine Resort you may enjoy:
- Padel (by reservation, approx. 3 km)
- Golf:
- Golf Club Margara: 16 km
- Golf Città di Asti: 22 km
- running and walking routes on country roads and within the Rocchetta Tanaro Nature Park (120 hectares)
- Tennis:
- Quattordio: 9 km
- Asti: 18 km
- Swimming at the Asti Municipal Pool (18 km, year-round)
- outdoor summer pools in Mombercelli (5 km), Quattordio (9 km) and Asti (18 km)
- e-bike rental
Does the Resort have a restaurant?
No, Braida Wine Resort does not have an in-house restaurant.
Can you recommend gastronomic experiences during my stay?
Yes. In Rocchetta Tanaro (approx. 3 km) and within a short drive you will find excellent dining options, from traditional trattorie to Michelin-starred restaurants and wine bars. We will be delighted to recommend the best choice for your preferences and, upon request, reserve a table for you.
Does the Resort have a wellness centre / SPA?
The Resort does not feature an indoor spa. However, during the warmer months guests may enjoy a panoramic outdoor hot tub overlooking the vineyards, for a moment of relaxation in the open air.
Is there a refreshment area at the Resort?
Yes. The Resort offers a refreshment area with snacks and beverages. You may charge to your room:
- wine
- water
- soft drinks
- snacks
These may be enjoyed on the terrace, in the common areas, or in your room throughout the day and in the evening.
Can I have a double room with twin beds?
Yes. All rooms, except “Limonte”, can be prepared with two separate single beds. Please specify this preference at the time of booking.
Extra bed: can I add a single bed to the room?
Yes. A single extra bed can be added in “La Monella” room.
Supplement: €40.00 per night, including breakfast for the third guest.
Cot: do you provide baby cots?
We do not currently provide baby cots. Guests may bring their own travel cot, provided this is communicated in advance, so we can confirm space and practicality in the selected room.
Do you have rooms suitable for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes. The Resort offers “Bricco della Bigotta”, designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility. The building is served by a lift and the room features appropriate space and fittings.
Which languages are spoken at the Resort?
Italian, English and French.
What time is breakfast served?
Breakfast is served from 09:00 to 10:30. Outside these times, a common area is available with snacks and coffee.
Do rooms have air conditioning?
Yes. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Do you have rooms with a terrace or balcony?
Yes. A private terrace is available in the following rooms:
- Bricco dell’Uccellone
- Ai Suma
- Bricco della Bigotta
Is parking available?
Yes. The Resort offers complimentary outdoor parking (unattended).
Is daily housekeeping included?
Yes. Daily housekeeping is included in the room rate.
Reception opening hours
Reception is generally open at the following times:
- 10:00–12:30
- 14:00–18:00
Arrivals outside these hours may be accommodated by prior arrangement.
Is luggage storage available?
Yes. Complimentary luggage storage is available.
Non-smoking policy
All rooms are non-smoking. Guests who smoke may use the outdoor areas; ashtrays are provided.
International TV channels
Yes. All rooms include TV with international channels.
Wi-Fi
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the Resort.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets are welcome during tastings at the Resort. For overnight stays, pets are not permitted in guest rooms.
Do you offer gluten-free bread and breakfast products?
Yes. Selected gluten-free breakfast items are available upon request. We kindly ask you to inform us at the time of booking of any coeliac disease, intolerances or allergies, so we may prepare your breakfast with due care.
FAQ
May I book a wine tasting at the Resort? What options are available and at what times?
We warmly encourage all guests of Braida Wine Resort to enjoy at least one Braida wine tasting, guided by a qualified sommelier who will share the stories of our family, our vineyards and our cellar. The tasting is accompanied by a generous board of locally sourced cured meats and cheeses.
Tastings are available by advance reservation only, at the following times:
- 11:30 or 15:00 on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday
- Fridays only: an additional slot at 17:00
Reservations should be made in advance via our website: Wine Experiences – Braida Wine Resort
Can I purchase your wines at the Resort?
Yes. The Resort features the Braida wine shop, where you may purchase our wines and grappa, also available in elegant gift packaging.
Upon request, we can arrange worldwide shipping directly to your home. Shipping charges vary according to destination and the number of bottles purchased; our reception team will be pleased to provide an immediate courier quotation and indicative delivery times.
Can I gift a stay at Braida Wine Resort?
Yes. You may gift a stay at Braida Wine Resort, including a curated wine experience.
On our website, under Wine Experiences – Braida Wine Resort, you will find two gift packages:
- 1 night for two guests
- 2 nights for two guests
Both packages include:
- a generous breakfast
- the tasting “La grande Barbera Braida – A Walk Through the Vineyards”, featuring Il Bacialé, Bricco dell’Uccellone and Bricco della Bigotta, served with an artisanal board of cured meats, cheeses, focaccia and breadsticks.
It is also possible to gift stays and wine experiences without choosing a pre-set package, by selecting the “Gift” option on the website.
Upon payment, an immediate digital gift voucher is issued:
- valid for 12 months from the date of issue
- personalised message available
- delivery by email immediately, on a chosen date, or to the sender for printing and hand delivery.
For further information:
📞 +39 328 23 34 387
📧 info@braidawineresort.it
Can I gift a wine tasting or a “merenda in vigna” (vineyard afternoon snack)?
Yes. You may gift a wine tasting (and seasonal offerings such as merenda in vigna, when available in our calendar).
Please use the “Gift” option on the website under Wine Experiences – Braida Wine Resort
As above, payment generates an immediate digital voucher, valid for 12 months, which can be personalised and emailed either to the recipient or to the sender for printing.
For information:
📞 +39 328 23 34 387
📧 info@braidawineresort.it
Do you organise special events?
Yes. Upon request, we design and host bespoke occasions, including:
- birthday celebrations and graduation parties
- hen and stag gatherings
- christenings, communions and weddings
- anniversaries, silver and golden wedding celebrations
- corporate events and team-building experiences
Tell us what you have in mind: we will be delighted to craft an event tailored to you, with meticulous attention to detail, to make your occasion truly memorable.
Do you organise tours and excursions?
Yes. We can arrange, upon request:
- truffle hunting with an experienced truffle hunter and trained dog
- wine experiences and cellar visits
- guided visits to the historic towns of Asti or Alba
- e-bike tours, guided or self-guided, with rental e-bikes delivered directly to the Resort
To ensure the best possible experience, we recommend requesting these activities at the time of booking your stay, so we can secure availability with our partners.
Where is the Resort located?
Braida Wine Resort is set on the Asinara hillside, a hamlet within the municipality of Rocchetta Tanaro (Asti, Piedmont). The village centre can be reached on foot in approximately 3 km.
Approximate driving distances:
- Asti: 18 km
- Alba: 38 km
- Alessandria: 29 km
- Casale Monferrato: 54 km
- Cuneo: 96 km
- Turin: 75 km
Can I arrange a transfer to/from the airport or train station?
Yes. Upon request and at an additional charge, Braida Wine Resort can arrange private transfers:
- to and from the main airports
- to and from Asti railway station
Transfers are provided by private taxi or minibus, depending on the number of passengers. Costs vary according to:
- distance
- number of guests
- time of day (daytime/night-time)
Which airport is closest?
The nearest airport is Turin–Caselle (TRN), approximately 101 km from Braida Wine Resort. Other convenient options include:
- Milan Linate (LIN): approx. 133 km
- Milan Malpensa (MXP): approx. 146 km
Which motorway exit is nearest to the Resort?
When travelling by car:
- from Milan, Brescia or Genoa: take the motorway exit Felizzano
- continue on the SS10 in the direction of Asti
- then turn left onto SP27 towards Rocchetta Tanaro / Frazione Asinara
How do I book a room?
Rooms may be booked directly on our website: Rooms – Braida Wine Resort
Your booking is confirmed upon payment. For enquiries, our team is at your disposal:
📧 info@braidawineresort.it
📞 +39 328 23 34 387
What is included in my stay?
The quickest and most convenient way is Buy Now on the website or advance bank transfer to confirm your reservation
A stay at Braida Wine Resort is designed as an immersive Monferrato experience. Your booking includes:
- a generous sweet and savoury breakfast
- a bottle of water in your room
- one 375 ml bottle of “La Monella” Barbera del Monferrato DOC (Braida), with glass wine goblets
- a pack of breadsticks or “mini lingua di suocera” by Mario Fongo (“Il Panaté”)
- Braida slippers
- Celeste Zagara bathroom amenities
All rooms are equipped with a hairdryer.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
At present, there is no mandatory minimum stay, except during certain periods or special offers, where specific conditions may apply and will be indicated at the time of booking.
What is your cancellation policy?
We offer clear, guest-friendly cancellation terms, with exclusive advantages for those who book directly.
Direct bookings via our website
For bookings made through https://www.braidawineresort.it/camere/ you may cancel free of charge up to 7 days prior to arrival.
For cancellations after this deadline, or in the event of non-arrival, the full stay will be charged.
Bookings via external platforms (e.g., Booking.com)
Refundable rates generally allow free cancellation up to 7 days before check-in time (15:00 on the day of arrival).
For cancellations after this deadline, or in the event of non-arrival, the full stay will be charged.
Please note
We kindly invite guests to review the cancellation conditions applicable to the selected rate at the time of booking. Should you require any assistance, our team will be pleased to help.
Payment: how can I pay for my stay?
The simplest and fastest method is to select “Buy now” on our website.
For groups/agencies, payment by advance bank transfer is also possible (booking confirmed upon receipt of funds):
Beneficiary: Braida Wine Resort
IBAN: IT35L0608547660 0000000 23983
BIC / SWIFT: CASRIT22
Reference: Room booking – room type / number of nights
What are your check-in and check-out times?
- Check-in: 14:00–18:00
- Check-out: by 11:00
Can I request check-in/check-out outside these times?
Yes, where possible and subject to availability, we may arrange early check-in or late check-out. For certain times (particularly evenings/nights), a supplement may apply.
Is there a tourist tax?
No. At present, no tourist tax is applied by the municipality of Rocchetta Tanaro.
What sports and activities are available nearby?
In the vicinity of Braida Wine Resort you may enjoy:
- Padel (by reservation, approx. 3 km)
- Golf:
- Golf Club Margara: 16 km
- Golf Città di Asti: 22 km
- running and walking routes on country roads and within the Rocchetta Tanaro Nature Park (120 hectares)
- Tennis:
- Quattordio: 9 km
- Asti: 18 km
- Swimming at the Asti Municipal Pool (18 km, year-round)
- outdoor summer pools in Mombercelli (5 km), Quattordio (9 km) and Asti (18 km)
- e-bike rental
Does the Resort have a restaurant?
No, Braida Wine Resort does not have an in-house restaurant.
Can you recommend gastronomic experiences during my stay?
Yes. In Rocchetta Tanaro (approx. 3 km) and within a short drive you will find excellent dining options, from traditional trattorie to Michelin-starred restaurants and wine bars. We will be delighted to recommend the best choice for your preferences and, upon request, reserve a table for you.
Does the Resort have a wellness centre / SPA?
The Resort does not feature an indoor spa. However, during the warmer months guests may enjoy a panoramic outdoor hot tub overlooking the vineyards, for a moment of relaxation in the open air.
Is there a refreshment area at the Resort?
Yes. The Resort offers a refreshment area with snacks and beverages. You may charge to your room:
- wine
- water
- soft drinks
- snacks
These may be enjoyed on the terrace, in the common areas, or in your room throughout the day and in the evening.
Can I have a double room with twin beds?
Yes. All rooms, except “Limonte”, can be prepared with two separate single beds. Please specify this preference at the time of booking.
Extra bed: can I add a single bed to the room?
Yes. A single extra bed can be added in “La Monella” room.
Supplement: €40.00 per night, including breakfast for the third guest.
Cot: do you provide baby cots?
We do not currently provide baby cots. Guests may bring their own travel cot, provided this is communicated in advance, so we can confirm space and practicality in the selected room.
Do you have rooms suitable for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes. The Resort offers “Bricco della Bigotta”, designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility. The building is served by a lift and the room features appropriate space and fittings.
Which languages are spoken at the Resort?
Italian, English and French.
What time is breakfast served?
Breakfast is served from 09:00 to 10:30. Outside these times, a common area is available with snacks and coffee.
Do rooms have air conditioning?
Yes. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Do you have rooms with a terrace or balcony?
Yes. A private terrace is available in the following rooms:
- Bricco dell’Uccellone
- Ai Suma
- Bricco della Bigotta
Is parking available?
Yes. The Resort offers complimentary outdoor parking (unattended).
Is daily housekeeping included?
Yes. Daily housekeeping is included in the room rate.
Reception opening hours
Reception is generally open at the following times:
- 10:00–12:30
- 14:00–18:00
Arrivals outside these hours may be accommodated by prior arrangement.
Is luggage storage available?
Yes. Complimentary luggage storage is available.
Non-smoking policy
All rooms are non-smoking. Guests who smoke may use the outdoor areas; ashtrays are provided.
International TV channels
Yes. All rooms include TV with international channels.
Wi-Fi
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the Resort.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets are welcome during tastings at the Resort. For overnight stays, pets are not permitted in guest rooms.
Do you offer gluten-free bread and breakfast products?
Yes. Selected gluten-free breakfast items are available upon request. We kindly ask you to inform us at the time of booking of any coeliac disease, intolerances or allergies, so we may prepare your breakfast with due care.


