Introduction
The Wines of Wallachia tour is an immersive full-day experience designed for wine enthusiasts who want to explore the rich winemaking tradition of Romania. This unique trip takes you on a journey through time, providing insights into the winemaking process from the XIX-XX century to the present day. Starting at the renowned "Crama 1777" museum, located on the famous "Wine Road," you'll discover the fascinating history of wine production, from the tools used in wine cellars to the aging techniques employed during that era.
What to Expect
During the Wines of Wallachia tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of the winemaking process, grape varieties, and wine tasting techniques. The itinerary includes visits to two different wineries, allowing you to compare their unique wine production techniques. At each winery, a knowledgeable wine expert will guide you through the facilities, providing detailed explanations about the winemaking process. You'll have the opportunity to taste a total of six different wines, carefully selected to showcase the diversity and complexity of Romanian wines. To enhance your tasting experience, food pairings such as cheese, local bread, and fresh olive oil will be provided.
Who is this for?
The Wines of Wallachia tour caters to wine enthusiasts and explorers who are eager to delve into the cultural and historical aspects of winemaking in Romania. Whether you are a novice or an experienced wine connoisseur, this tour offers something for everyone. It is perfect for those who appreciate the intricacies of wine production, are interested in learning about different grape varieties, and enjoy indulging in the art of wine tasting. This tour is inclusive and welcomes individuals and groups who seek to gain a deeper understanding of the winemaking heritage of Romania.
Why book this?
Embark on the Wines of Wallachia tour to uncover the hidden gems of Romania's winemaking tradition. This immersive experience allows you to immerse yourself in the captivating story of winemaking while savoring the flavors of exceptional Romanian wines. The opportunity to explore the "Crama 1777" museum, with its collection of tools, objects, and historical artifacts, provides a unique perspective on the evolution of winemaking over the centuries.
Visiting two distinct wineries, you'll have the chance to compare different winemaking techniques and taste a variety of wines, each offering its own unique characteristics and flavor profiles. The expertise of the wine guides and the carefully selected food pairings further enhance the tasting experience, ensuring a memorable and educational journey into the world of Romanian wines. By booking this tour, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into producing exceptional wines.
Good to Know
The Wines of Wallachia tour lasts for a total of 8 hours, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the winemaking experience. Along the way, you'll enjoy a traditional lunch in a serene and picturesque setting, surrounded by natural beauty. Transportation to and from the wineries is included, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
Please note that this tour is conducted in English, allowing you to fully understand and engage with the wine experts. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a delightful and informative experience for all wine enthusiasts.
Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have taken the Wines of Wallachia tour highlights the exceptional experience they had. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to learn about the winemaking process and the chance to taste a diverse range of Romanian wines. The knowledgeable guides and the inclusion of food pairings were particularly praised, elevating the wine tasting experience to a new level.
Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing the educational and enjoyable aspects of the journey. The Wines of Wallachia tour comes highly recommended for those seeking an immersive and enriching wine experience in Romania.