Introduction:

Explore the enchanting region of Montalcino and immerse yourself in its rich culinary and wine traditions with the Wine Tasting, Dinner, and Cooking Class Under the Sunset experience. At a charming winery, you'll delve into the art of pasta-making, crafting the renowned "pinci" pasta using local flours, eggs, and a pinch of salt. Discover the magic of these simple ingredients as the wise hands of the housekeeper guide you through the process. As your pasta dough rests, delve into the winery's cellar and gain insight into the winemaking techniques behind the famous Brunello di Montalcino.

What to expect?

During this five-hour experience, you can anticipate an immersive cultural adventure where you'll learn the secrets of homemade pasta and enjoy a guided tasting of five exceptional wines. With knowledgeable multilingual drivers and tour leaders, you'll be in good hands throughout the journey. The package includes convenient pick-up and drop-off at ARTEMISIA VIAGGI's office, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Who is this for?

This exquisite experience is perfect for food and wine enthusiasts, aspiring chefs, and curious travelers seeking an authentic taste of Montalcino. Whether you're a seasoned pasta-making aficionado or a complete novice, this activity caters to individuals of all skill levels. The experience is designed to be inclusive, embracing anyone who wants to uncover the cultural heritage of Montalcino while enjoying exceptional food and wine.

Why book this?

Indulge in the unique combination of culinary and winemaking traditions that make Montalcino such a sought-after destination. This tour offers the opportunity to not only learn the secrets of pasta-making but also to taste the world-renowned Brunello di Montalcino in the company of the passionate producer. Immerse yourself in the authentic culture and traditions of Montalcino as you savor a delicious dinner prepared by skillful hands and paired with an exquisite selection of wines. This experience promises to be a memorable journey into the heart and soul of Tuscan cuisine and winemaking.

Good to know:

Please note that this five-hour tour includes pick-up and drop-off at ARTEMISIA VIAGGI's office. Throughout the experience, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable multilingual driver and tour leader, who will provide valuable insights into the local culture and traditions. The tour encompasses a homemade pasta lesson, a three-course dinner, and a tutored wine tasting of Chianti, Igt Poggio Apricale, Rosso di Montalcino, and Brunello di Montalcino. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the picturesque sunset and unforgettable moments during this culinary adventure.

Reviews:

Experience the magic of Montalcino through the eyes of our delighted customers. They rave about the authenticity of the homemade pasta and the delectable flavors of the local cuisine. Guests are particularly impressed by the knowledgeable and friendly staff, who provide fascinating insights into the winemaking process. The tutored wine tasting is described as a highlight, with the legendary Brunello di Montalcino earning high praise. Overall, visitors have left with lasting memories of an exceptional experience that showcases the best of Montalcino's culinary and oenological heritage.