Pousada Don Giovanni

Tucked into the lush vineyards of Pinto Bandeira, Pousada Don Giovanni is a family-run boutique winery and guesthouse celebrating Italian-Brazilian winemaking traditions with modern comfort and heartfelt hospitality. Since 2003, this intimate retreat has been crafting distinctive wines and sparkling, biodynamically-grown bubbles—offering a soulful escape off the beaten path.

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🏡 Charming Vineyard Suites with Artistic Flair

• Just seven uniquely styled rooms nestled in a 1930s manor and a bespoke vineyard cabin 

• Each suite is a cozy sanctuary with rustic décor, local artwork, plush linens, and private bathrooms

• Select suites feature private balconies, fireplaces, or whirlpool tubs—ideal for sipping wine while watching the sun dip behind the vines

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🍷 Biodynamic Bubbles & Boutique Wines

• 50-hectare estate; 17 ha under vine, dedicated to premium sparkling and still wines 

• Signature sparkling wines—crafted Champagne method, aged 24 months—including Brut, Rosé, and “Nature” 

• Still varietals include Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, plus a fine house-made brandy 

• Choose from a variety of tasting experiences—from vertical tastings in the underground cellars to “All Day/All Night” vineyard immersion and sunset strolls with sparkling wine 

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🍽️ Rustic Artisanal Dining at Osteria del Vale

• On-site restaurant serves a seasonal Italian-Brazilian menu—hearty risottos, grilled meats, homemade breads, local cheeses, and dulce de leche desserts

• Dining options include gourmet lunches, paired dinners, light garden fare, and scenic picnics beneath vine-covered pergolas

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🌿 Slow Stays & Enriching Experiences

• Stroll the biodynamic vineyards, pause at the sunset deck, or unwind by the pool in the garden courtyard 

• Bicycle through rolling hills or join cooking classes showcasing regional flavors

• Relax in the rustic lounge by the fire, perfect for evening wine chats with fellow guests

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💍 Dream Weddings & Events Among the Vines

• Celebrate with bespoke vineyard ceremonies, fairy-light courtyard receptions, and curated menus

• Dedicated event team crafts bespoke experiences—ideal for intimate elopements or milestone celebrations

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📍 Heart of Serra Gaúcha Wine Country

• Just 13 km from Bento Gonçalves, near the Caminhos de Pedra and scenic artisanal towns 

• Close to regional highlights like Geisse, Valmarino, and Casa Perini wineries, colonial architecture, and local markets

✨ Pousada Don Giovanni is more than a stay—it’s a sensory journey through Brazil’s sparkling wine traditions, artistic heritage, and warm hospitality. From biodynamic vineyard trails to intimate tastings and cozy suites, it offers an authentic, romantic escape in the heart of Brazil’s wine soul.