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9 wine bar places in Modena we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Modena | Wine Bar across every city.

Enoteca Ducale ★ 4.2

€€Wine barCentro Storico

Enoteca Ducale sells Lambrusco di Sorbara and Grasparossa from local growers on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in Modena, steps from the Palazzo Ducale.

TipAsk founder Paolo Simonini for a Lambrusco pairing; tastings by appointment go deeper than the shop shelves.

Archer ★ 4.4

€€Wine barCentro Storico

Archer pours natural and grower wines on Via Cesare Battisti in Modena, a 25-seat room Marina Bersani has run since 2013 with local cured meats.

TipThe 14 tables fill fast in the evening; call ahead or order the Archer takeaway bag of wine and delicacies.

La Lambruscheria ★ 4.0

€€Wine barCentro Storico

La Lambruscheria sells and pours Lambrusco from small Modenese growers on Via Calle di Luca, near Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi in central Modena.

TipIt opens in the evening only, from 18:00, and stays open latest on Fridays and Saturdays, until 23:00.

Vinoteca Modena ★ 4.0

€€Wine barCentro Storico

Vinoteca Modena pours Italian regional wines on Viale Ciro Menotti in Modena, with house wine drawn from the barrel alongside simple plates.

TipThe Tuesday to Saturday lunch service adds a midday sitting to the usual evening wine-bar hours.

Compagnia del Taglio ★ 4.0

€€Wine barCentro Storico

Compagnia del Taglio pours a broad Italian wine list on Via Fonte d'Abisso in central Modena, pairing it with tigelle and tortellini in brodo.

TipAsk for a table by the wine shelves if you want to browse bottles; the kitchen breaks between 15:00 and 17:00, and Sunday is the closing day.

Bergonzini Giorgio 1963 ★ 4.1

€€Wine barCentro Storico

Bergonzini Giorgio 1963 has poured wine and cured Emilian meats on Via Ganaceto in Modena since 1963, with a cellar stocked for every budget.

TipThe cured ham counter is the shop's strength; ask staff to pair a slice with a glass from the natural wine list.

MOLTO ★ 4.0

€€Wine barCentro Storico

MOLTO keeps a deliberately short, hand-picked wine list on Via dei Gallucci in Modena, open every evening for a quieter, focused wine bar visit.

TipThe list changes often because the room is small; ask staff what they have open that night rather than naming a bottle.

Via Taglio 12 ★ 3.8

€€Wine barCentro Storico

Via Taglio 12 in Modena is an enoteca with an all-day kitchen, pouring nine weekly wines by the glass alongside fried gnocco and fried tortellini.

TipNo booking is needed for a glass at the counter, but reserve a table in the inner room or the outdoor area.

Stappiamo ★ 4.1

€€Wine barCentro Storico

Stappiamo is a wine bar and restaurant on Via Sant'Eufemia in Modena, founded by three sommeliers, pairing selected wines with a full kitchen menu.

TipThemed wine-and-food evenings need booking; the room also opens for lunch from Friday to Sunday.

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