Alba: Professional 6 Wines Tasting with Regional Appetiers in a Local’s home
3 hours
Group 1+
English, Italian
3 hours
What you'll do
Experience the authentic taste of Alba in a glass and immerse yourself in a true Italian home. Join this wine tasting event, hosted by a local professional wine taster from ONAV, the renowned Italian Association of Wine Tasters. Discover the exquisite flavours and heritage of Alba's wine culture in a unique and unforgettable experience.
Highlights
Join your esteemed host for an exquisite journey where you will unravel the secrets of wine tasting, indulging in its myriad notes and captivating aromas. Immerse yourself in the richness of 6 distinct regional wines, each bearing its own distinctive characteristics.
The tasting session is a symphony of flavours, featuring six amazing regional wines. Complementing this sensory experience, a delectable spread of savoury regional delicacies awaits, showcasing a tantalising assortment of cold cuts, fine cheeses, and vegetarian appetisers.
Should you be unable to relish every drop of the exquisite wines during the session, fret not, for you may take it home to savour at your leisure. Embrace this intimate and exclusive affair, where the knowledgeable host shall graciously entertain your inquiries, fostering an ambiance that exudes both liveliness and authenticity.
Itinerary
- 1Upon your arrival and introduction to your esteemed local host, you shall embark on an exquisite journey of wine appreciation. Together, we shall delve into the art of discerning, comprehending, and relishing the myriad notes and aromas that grace this nectar of the gods. With grace and pleasure, you shall partake in a tasting session of six distinct regional wines, each with its own captivating essence. Sip upon these amazing wines, immerse yourself in the allure of the experience. These carefully selected elixirs shall be accompanied by the finest local delicacies, meticulously curated to harmoniously complement the diverse flavours. Prepare to depart with a newfound profound reverence for wine, a heightened understanding of the art of pairing, and precious memories to cherish for a lifetime.
- 2The tasting session includes: Dolcetto, Nebbiolo, Roero Arneis, Chardonnay, Brachetto d'Acqui, Malvasia.
What's not included
Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.
Pick up and drop off at your hotel is not included as we meet at a fixed location as this experience is in a locals home you will receive the address following booking.
Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.
Please note that the price of this tour does not include meals. However, we would be delighted to suggest some local eateries for you to explore during your visit.
Meeting Points
Meeting point This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your host after you have booked at the time selected when booking.
Please ensure you are punctual and reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Notes
- No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine
- The experience includes food, and wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary
- Additional orders placed during the experience must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist
- Your tour can be conducted in any of the following languages: English, Italian
- The tour lasts 3 hours starting at the time selected when booking
- Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Italian food and wine, history, and culture
- This tour accommodates smaller groups. If you require a booking for a larger group, please don't hesitate to Reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected] and we'll help create the perfect experience for you
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