Introduction

Indulge in the vibrant wine culture of Lecce's charming old town with the Wine and Food Tasting Experience. This activity offers a tranquil and intimate setting away from the bustling tourist crowds. Step into a cozy wine bar with an inspiring decor and immerse yourself in the world of Puglia wines. Sip on a variety of four different wines while relishing delectable local dishes. Led by a knowledgeable wine expert, this experience provides a fascinating insight into the rich wine traditions and culture of the region.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute experience, expect to discover the true essence of local wine culture. Indulge your taste buds with a tasting of four different wines, carefully selected to showcase the diversity and quality of Puglia's offerings. Each wine is expertly paired with four mouthwatering local foods, enhancing the flavors and creating a delightful combination. Located in the heart of Lecce's old town, the picturesque La Strada del Vino Wine Bistrot provides a stunning backdrop for this extraordinary tasting. Expect to be captivated by its beautiful view over a Baroque alley, adding an extra touch of charm to the occasion.

Who is this for?

This Wine and Food Tasting Experience caters to a wide range of audiences. Whether you're a wine aficionado, a couple seeking a romantic outing, a small group of friends, or even a family looking to embark on a unique gastronomic adventure, this experience welcomes all. Explore the captivating world of Puglia wines and create lasting memories with your loved ones. With vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request, this experience ensures inclusivity and accommodation for differing dietary preferences.

Why book this?

Unlock the door to a world of unparalleled wine and culinary delights with the Wine and Food Tasting Experience in Lecce's old town. Discover the hidden gems of Puglia's wine production and savor the complexities and flavors found in each glass. Led by our esteemed wine expert, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the local wine culture, making each sip an educational and enriching experience. With the perfect pairing of four traditional local foods, your senses will be tantalized, creating a symphony of flavors that lingers long after the tasting ends. This exceptional experience provides an opportunity to relax, unwind, and appreciate the soulful charm of Lecce's old town while indulging in the finest wines the region has to offer.

Good to know

For convenience, the Wine and Food Tasting Experience takes place in the cozy La Strada del Vino Wine Bistrot, conveniently located near many hotels in the old town and within walking distance of the Basilica di Santa Croce. The duration of the tasting is approximately 90 minutes, allowing you ample time to savor each wine and food pairing. If you have specific dietary needs, such as vegetarian or gluten-free options, these can be accommodated upon request. Prepare to delight in the finest selections of local cheeses, salami, focaccia, and bruschetta, expertly chosen to complement the wines. Embark on this extraordinary journey and immerse yourself in the flavors of Puglia.

Reviews

Feedback from previous attendees of the Wine and Food Tasting Experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have commended the knowledgeable wine expert for providing detailed insights and creating an engaging and enjoyable atmosphere. Guests praised the delicious food pairings that perfectly complemented the outstanding selection of wines. The location of the tasting, with its breathtaking view over the enchanting Baroque alley, added an extra touch of magic to the experience. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction and recommended this activity as a must-do for wine lovers, couples, friends, and families seeking an unforgettable journey into Puglia's wine culture.