Rome on a Table: Local Wine Tasting with Pasta Pairing

Rome, IT
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Excellent (16 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Meals
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    Carbonated beverages
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    Alcoholic beverages

Meeting Point

Beef Bazaar restaurant, Via Germanico 136. Ottaviano metro station. 5-minute wall from the Vatican Museums

Meeting point

Via Germanico, 136, 00192 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

Beef Bazaar restaurant, Via Germanico 136. Ottaviano metro station. 5-minute wall from the Vatican Museums

Meeting point

Via Germanico, 136, 00192 Roma RM , Italy

End point

What to expect

Discover the Soul of Roman Cuisine in 120 Delicious Minutes! Step into the heart of Roman culinary and enological tradition with an intimate tasting experience that brings the Eternal City's most iconic dishes and finest regional wines to life. Set in a stylish private room just a 5-minute walk from the Vatican Museums, this guided journey is perfect for food and wine lovers seeking an authentic taste of Rome. Start with a sparkling local wine as your host introduces the fascinating history of Roman pasta and regional wines. Then, savor three classic pasta dishes — Carbonara, Amatriciana, and Cacio e Pepe — each paired with a carefully selected Lazio wine that complements its unique flavor profile. Learn the stories behind each recipe: the surprising origins of Carbonara, the rustic evolution of Amatriciana, and the simple brilliance of Cacio e Pepe. Discover the secrets of local grapes like Malvasia, Syrah, and Cesanese, and how they reflect the character of the region. Cap off your Roman feast with a traditional Italian digestivo — your choice of Limoncello, Sambuca, or a local Amaro — and raise a final toast to unforgettable flavors and new friends. Small group, big flavor.
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Beef Bazaar

Discover the Soul of Roman Cuisine in 120 Delicious Minutes! Step into the heart of Roman culinary and enological tradition with an intimate tasting experience that brings the Eternal City's most iconic dishes and finest regional wines to life. Set in a stylish private room just a 5-minute walk from the Vatican Museums, this guided journey is perfect for food and wine lovers seeking an authentic taste of Rome. Start with a sparkling local wine as your host introduces the fascinating history of Roman pasta and regional wines. Then, savor three classic pasta dishes — Carbonara, Amatriciana, and Cacio e Pepe — each paired with a carefully selected Lazio wine that complements its unique flavor profile. Learn the stories behind each recipe: the surprising origins of Carbonara, the rustic evolution of Amatriciana, and the simple brilliance of Cacio e Pepe. Discover the secrets of local grapes like Malvasia, Syrah, and Cesanese, and how they reflect the character of the region. Cap off your Roman feast with a traditional Italian digestivo — your choice of Limoncello, Sambuca, or a local Amaro — and raise a final toast to unforgettable flavors and new friends. Small group, big flavor.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Love And Wine By Ally

What our experts say

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    Try the local cheese with the wine.
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    Visit nearby Vatican Museums before.
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    Dinner at Beef Bazaar is a must!
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    Check out local wine shops after.
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    Bring a notebook for tasting notes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history of wine and indulge in a unique tasting experience with the "Discover Local Wine History and Tasting Experience in Lazio." This exclusive activity is perfect for history buffs and wine enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of culture, tradition, and flavor that will leave you captivated.

What to expect?

Embark on a fascinating journey through time as you explore the Roman wine traditions and the evolution of Lazio's vibrant wine culture. Delve into the historical significance of wine in Roman society, from lavish banquets to its role in rituals and trade. Taste four carefully selected local wines that showcase the region's heritage and unique flavors, culminating in a delightful experience that will tantalize your taste buds and enrich your knowledge of wine history.

Who is this for?

This experience is tailored for anyone who appreciates the art of winemaking, the history of wine, or simply enjoys savoring new flavors and experiences. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a curious traveler looking to learn more about local traditions, this activity is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and preferences. Join us for an unforgettable journey that celebrates the rich heritage of Lazio's wine culture.

Why book this?

Step into a world where history and wine converge to create a truly unique and memorable experience. From the intimate setting of the private tasting room to the carefully curated selection of local wines, every detail is designed to exceed your expectations and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking to indulge in the pleasures of travel, this activity promises to be a highlight of your Italian adventure. Raise a glass to the past, present, and future of Lazio wines and savor the essence of this historic region in every sip.

Good to know

As you embark on this journey through Lazio's wine heritage, be prepared to be amazed by the depth of history and flavor that awaits you. The event will not only enlighten your taste buds but also provide a newfound appreciation for the cultural significance of wine in this region. With snacks and alcoholic beverages included, you can relax and enjoy the experience to the fullest, knowing that every moment is crafted to enhance your understanding and enjoyment of local wine traditions.

Reviews

Guests who have participated in this unique wine tasting experience have praised it for its immersive historical insights and delightful selection of local wines. Many have expressed how the activity provided a deeper understanding of Lazio's wine heritage while offering a memorable and enjoyable experience. From the knowledgeable guide to the exquisite flavors sampled during the tasting, guests have raved about the quality and authenticity of the event. Join us on this journey through time and taste, and discover the magic of Lazio's wine culture for yourself.

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