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Introduction
Indulge in a gastronomic adventure like no other with the Pasta Masterclass and Wine Tour in the Minardi Vineyard. This unique experience takes you on a journey to discover the vibrant culture and rich traditions of a local community while tantalizing your taste buds with the delectable flavors of Italian cuisine. Get ready to immerse yourself in the heartwarming ambiance of a 17th-century family-run wine farmhouse, nestled in the picturesque vineyards of Frascati, just a short train ride away from Rome.
What to expect?
During this half-day tour, you can expect to learn the art of pasta making from scratch, guided by a professional chef in a truly enchanting setting. As you delve into the secrets of traditional pasta recipes such as "Ravioli" and "Fettuccine," you'll also gain insight into the culinary heritage of the region. After the hands-on cooking experience, indulge in a guided wine tour of the vineyard, where you'll discover the fascinating history and culture of winemaking. Savor the distinct flavors of three exquisite family wines during a wine tasting, perfectly complemented by a delightful lunch featuring the pasta varieties you prepared, along with mouthwatering appetizers and local sweets.
Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, wine lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic and immersive cultural encounter. Whether you're a passionate cook looking to master the art of pasta making or simply an adventurous traveler seeking a unique experience, this tour caters to all. The Pasta Masterclass and Wine Tour in the Minardi Vineyard offers a perfect blend of hands-on learning, historical insights, mouthwatering flavors, and the warmth of a family-run establishment.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the richness of Italian traditions as you step into the Minardi Vineyard. This once-in-a-lifetime experience allows you to learn from experienced chefs in a breathtakingly beautiful setting that exudes history and charm. The combination of cooking pasta from scratch, exploring the vineyard, and indulging in a wine tasting will leave you with unforgettable memories. Uncover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine and become a pasta maestro as you create your own culinary masterpiece.
Good to know
To make the most of this experience, it is recommended to take the train from Rome's Termini Station to Frascati Station, a convenient 20-minute ride. The meeting point is just outside the entrance of Frascati Central Train Station, where you will be warmly greeted. At the end of the tour, you will be accompanied back to the station to return to Rome. This half-day adventure not only offers an incredible culinary journey but also provides insights into the world of winemaking and the history of the Minardi Vineyard.
Reviews
Customers' feedback on the Pasta Masterclass and Wine Tour in the Minardi Vineyard has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the warm hospitality of the Minardi family, the knowledgeable chefs, and the overall immersive experience. Guests were impressed by the pristine vineyard and the insight they gained into traditional pasta making and wine production. The combination of hands-on cooking, learning, and indulging in exquisite wine left guests feeling delighted and satisfied with this extraordinary tour. Prepare to be enchanted and inspired by the Pasta Masterclass and Wine Tour in the Minardi Vineyard, where culinary magic comes to life amidst the beauty of Italian vineyards.