Gazdovský dvor u capa
The renovated farmhouse of the Víno Vdovjak family winery, with four double rooms and tastings in the family's cellar in the Gazdovské pivnice.
Víno Vdovjak
Family winery · Veľká Tŕňa
Small family winery in its sixth generation, with wine maturing in one of Veľká Tŕňa's farmhouse tuff cellars and rooms in a renovated farmhouse.
The Vdovjak family has tended vineyards in Veľká Tŕňa for six generations, and its small-batch wines mature in cellar no. 23 of the village's Gazdovské pivnice. From spring to autumn visitors can walk the vineyards, help with vineyard work and taste in the cellar (groups of four or more), and stay in the family's renovated farmhouse, Gazdovský dvor u capa.
- Tastings
- Cellar tours
- Rooms
- Groups
Where to stay
Other wineries in Veľká Tŕňa
J & J Ostrožovič
Family estate founded in 1990 with about 58 ha of vineyards and a tasting cellar 13 metres below ground.
- Tastings
- Cellar tours
- Rooms
- Wine shop
- E-shop
- Events
Víno Kapraľ
Family wine business with a 12-metre cellar in the Gazdovské pivnice, a traditional cottage to rent and bikes to borrow.
- Tastings
- Cellar tours
- Rooms
Vinárstvo u Koňa
Small winery with a cellar in Veľká Tŕňa's farmhouse tuff-cellar area; tastings are arranged by phone.
- Tastings
Things to do in Veľká Tŕňa
Gazdovské pivnice cellar area, Veľká Tŕňa
A lane of farmhouse wine cellars dug into volcanic tuff, with 33 stone portals leading to more than 100 cellars still used by local growers.
Romanesque church, Veľká Tŕňa
A 13th-century hilltop church with a lord's gallery and Romanesque murals, now used by the Reformed Church.
Classicist Greek Catholic church, Veľká Tŕňa
A village church from about 1828 with a Baroque-style onion roof and altars from the time it was built.