Wine Tasting at Basileo Cellar with Lunch

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Introduction

Experience the rich history and flavors of Basileo wines with a wine tasting at Basileo Cellar. This family winery has been producing exceptional wines since 1880, using traditional methods and harvested grapes by hand. Located at 400 meters above sea level, the vineyard's sloping terraces create a picturesque environment in harmony with nature. Step into the past as you explore the ancient cellar and learn about the winery's heritage.

What to expect?

During your visit to Basileo Cellar, you can expect a delightful wine tasting experience coupled with authentic, local foods. The tasting begins with a guided tour of the vineyard and cellars, where you will gain insights into the winemaking process and the family's dedication to their craft. After the tour, indulge in a lunch prepared by Maria, the exceptional chef and owner's mother, who will expertly pair the dishes with three of the winery's finest wines. This experience will immerse you in the flavors and aromas of Basileo wines, offering a true taste of the region.

Who is this for?

This wine tasting experience is ideal for wine enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and authentic Italian experience. Whether you are a novice or a connoisseur, Basileo Cellar welcomes all levels of wine knowledge. The tour offers an opportunity to learn about the winemaking process, taste different varieties, and appreciate the passion and dedication that goes into each bottle. Whether you are a couple on a romantic getaway, a group of friends looking for a memorable activity, or a solo traveler seeking new experiences, Basileo Cellar is a perfect choice.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of Basileo wines with this exceptional wine tasting experience. The family's dedication to traditional winemaking methods, combined with their commitment to hand-harvested grapes, creates wines of exceptional quality and character. The guided tour provides an intimate look into the winemaking process, giving you a deeper understanding and appreciation for the craft. The highlight of the experience is the expertly prepared lunch by Maria, using locally sourced ingredients and perfectly paired with Basileo wines. This immersive journey will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Italian wines.

Good to know

Basileo Cellar is located at the picturesque vineyard, 400 meters above sea level. The sloping terraces covered by traditional wooden pergolas create a beautiful and serene setting for your wine tasting experience. The tour starts at 11:30 and lasts for approximately 180 minutes. It is advised to come with an empty stomach to fully savor the delicious lunch prepared by Maria. Basileo wines are predominantly red wines, with different lines and reserves, each offering a unique taste. This experience is a must for wine lovers and those who appreciate the craftsmanship and tradition that goes into every bottle of Basileo wine.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Basileo wine tasting have been consistently impressed with the quality and authenticity of the experience. They rave about the warm hospitality of the Basileo family and the knowledgeable guidance provided during the tour. The delicious lunch prepared by Maria receives high praise, with guests delighted by the expertly paired dishes and the opportunity to taste Basileo wines with traditional local cuisine. Overall, guests leave with a deep appreciation for the history, flavors, and family behind Basileo wines, making this a truly memorable and enjoyable experience.