Wine tasting in San Gimignano

San Gimignano, IT
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (43 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Bottled water

Meeting Point

From Porta San Giovanni: follow the signs From Porta San Matteo: follow the signs

Meeting point

Via della Rocca, 1, 53037 San Gimignano SI , Italy

End point

End Point

From Porta San Giovanni: follow the signs From Porta San Matteo: follow the signs

Meeting point

Via della Rocca, 1, 53037 San Gimignano SI , Italy

End point

What to expect

A 45-minute sensory tasting experience for those who love to learn about the oenological excellence of this area historically suited to grapevine and wine. Comfortably seated (spaced and safely) in our tasting room we offer: the sensory tasting of two vintage Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, a Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG Riserva and a "San Gimignano DOC Rosso". The tasting will be well told by our professional sommeliers and great connoisseurs of the history and evolution of this wine-growing area, its wines and the men and women who produce them. In addition, snacks produced in the area will be offered to accompany the wine. Start at 15:00.
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Via della Rocca, 1

A 45-minute sensory tasting experience for those who love to learn about the oenological excellence of this area historically suited to grapevine and wine. Comfortably seated (spaced and safely) in our tasting room we offer: the sensory tasting of two vintage Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, a Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG Riserva and a "San Gimignano DOC Rosso". The tasting will be well told by our professional sommeliers and great connoisseurs of the history and evolution of this wine-growing area, its wines and the men and women who produce them. In addition, snacks produced in the area will be offered to accompany the wine. Start at 15:00.

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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Experience - La Rocca

What our experts say

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    Try the Vernaccia di San Gimignano!
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    Visit nearby medieval towers after tasting.
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    Enjoy a stroll through the charming streets.
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    Check local shops for unique wine gifts.
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    Grab a gelato at Gelateria Dondoli nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to embark on a sensory journey through the delicious world of wines with the Wine Tasting in San Gimignano experience. This 45-minute tasting is perfect for those with a love of oenological excellence, as it provides a deep dive into the history and flavors of this renowned wine-growing region. Step into our comfortable and well-equipped tasting room, where you will be greeted with a convivial atmosphere and a unique experience that will delight your senses.

What to expect?

During this tasting, you can anticipate a curated selection of four exceptional wines: two vintage Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, a Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG Riserva, and a "San Gimignano DOC Rosso". Our professional sommeliers, who are both knowledgeable and passionate about this wine-growing area, will guide you through the tasting, revealing interesting insights into the history and evolution of the wines and the dedicated individuals who produce them. To enhance your experience, we will also provide snacks that are locally produced and perfectly complement the wines. This sensory adventure will transport you to the heart of San Gimignano's winemaking tradition, leaving you with a deeper appreciation and understanding of the region's oenological excellence.

Who is this for?

This wine tasting experience is designed for anyone who possesses a love for wine and a desire to explore the rich oenological heritage of San Gimignano. Regardless of your level of wine knowledge, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, this experience is crafted to cater to all enthusiasts. We strongly believe that the pleasure of wine should be accessible to everyone, and we welcome individuals of all backgrounds and ages to join us in this unforgettable journey through flavors and history.

Why book this?

By booking this wine tasting, you are immersing yourself in the heart of one of the most iconic wine-growing regions in the world. The selection of wines offered, including the prestigious Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, showcases the excellence and unique character of the area's grapevine and wine. Our professional sommeliers will not only guide you through the tasting but also share their extensive knowledge of the region's viticulture, adding depth and meaning to your experience. Furthermore, the combination of comfortable seating, a convivial atmosphere, and perfectly paired snacks creates an environment that encourages relaxation and enjoyment. This tasting is not simply about tasting wines, but also about uncovering the stories behind the wines, the people who produce them, and the terroir that shapes their distinct flavors. By booking this experience, you are investing in an authentic and educational wine journey that will leave a lasting impression.

Good to know

It's important to note that if you have any specific dietary needs or intolerances, we can accommodate them with prior notice during the booking process. Your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities, and we strive to create an inclusive experience that caters to various dietary requirements. Additionally, we kindly remind you that, as per the law, it is not possible to give alcohol to minors. However, children are welcome to participate in the tasting free of charge, creating a wonderful opportunity for them to learn about the world of wine in a responsible and educational setting.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Wine Tasting in San Gimignano raved about the knowledgeable and passionate sommeliers who guided them through the tasting. They were impressed by the range and quality of the wines selected, with many commenting on the exceptional flavors and complexity. The pairing of locally produced snacks was also highly praised, as it added another layer of enjoyment to the experience. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the engaging and educational nature of the tasting, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for the wines and the region's winemaking traditions.

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