Milan Wine Tasting with Italian Sommelier
an hour
Group 1+
English
an hour
What you'll do
Meet an Italian sommelier in an upscale wine bar in central Milan to kick off the evening with a remarkable tasting experience. Discover the grape varieties and techniques that makes each wine distinct, and explore wine tasting techniques with tips from an expert. Taste a series of wines that have been hand chosen for you. Your food pairings reflect the world of Italian gastronomy by matching wines with rich cheeses, brined olives, and unique meats that are the classic accompaniments to wine. Beginning wine lovers can get tips on tasting wines, and learn how to distinguish the nuanced flavors in each bottle. Long-time aficionados may take advantage of this sommelier-led private experience to learn about specific types of wine, Italian winemaking, and the art of pairing foods. At the end of your tasting, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase your favorite wines, then you can continue the night in the heart of central Milan, close to bars, restaurants and sights.
Highlights
Sample Italian wines with a sommelier
Learn about local wines and cuisine
Enjoy pairings of cured meats and cheeses
A small group means more attention from your guide
Itinerary
- 1Wine pairings make an integral part of fine wine experience and right match-ups complement and enhance the wine’s taste and flavor. You can also purchase any of your favorite wines at the end of the tasting. Learn the art of wine and enjoy a lively introduction to the best wines of Italy. For the perfect recipe, wine will be paired with cheese, cold cuts and delicious, homemade appetizers.
- 2
Milan may be known globally as the fashion capital of Italy and indeed, one of the key fashion powerhouses in the world, but it is also noteworthy for its close proximity to the famous Lombardy wine region, where outstanding bottles are produced each year.
Make your way to one of the most famous wine bars in Milan, near the Arco della Pace in Parco Sempione, to begin your wine tasting.
Three of Italian finest and the most popular wines will be carefully selected for you by a professional Italian sommelier, who will tell you more about grape varieties and local wine, fermentation and wine-tasting techniques.
The best local experts will be describing the great wines
Attended by a sommelier, you will sample red and white wines while tasting luscious regional delicacies from Lombardy.
This tasting experience isn't just about wine: your sommelier has paired a selection of regional specialties to each wine – such as cheese, cold cuts, olives, and local bread.
What's Included
Wine tasting
Professional sommelier
Cheese, cold cuts, snacks
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Notes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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