Wine, Olive Oil & Cheese Tasting in Florence

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Duration: 1h
Location: Enoteca Pontevecchio, Corso dei Tintori, 21, Florence, 50122, Italy | Florence, Italy


Category: Food & Drink

Highlights:
Delicious flights of wine from all over Italy
Perfect food pairings to suit the wine you're sampling
Tuscan prosciutto, salami & Pecorino cheese
Delicious sampling of Tuscan extra virgin olive oils
Insights from Italian wine experts

Inclusions:
3 glasses of wine
Snacks

Description:

Get to know both quintessential and lesser-known Italian wines with an organic wine-tasting session in an intimate enoteca (wine shop). Learn which wines pair well with which foods and take your pick from a selection of Italian meats, cheeses, and light olive oils.

The experts at this traditional enoteca explain what makes a good bottle, from planting to selecting to harvesting. Wines tasted may include a classic Chianti, a Soave, or a vintage Rosso di Montalcino, depending on the season. The selection is chosen by Italian wine makers dedicated to organic processes, high quality, and excellent value.

Learn how best to combine wine with everyday cooking by tasting various olive oils, Tuscan prosciutto ham, salami, and Pecorino cheese. Your expert guides teach you which wines suit which types of accompaniment, leaving you well-equipped and fully versed in wine pairing.