Discovery Italy

The involving experience of discovering Italy's treasures through our wine itineraries, ideal for both individual and groups of friends, is characterized by a strong emphasis on wine and food culture.
Discover Italy Now offers highly customized itineraries that cover Italy's major vineyard areas from the Alps to Sicily, in contact with breathtaking panoramic views.

The meeting with our sommelier will be exciting: thanks to them you can learn the professional tasting techniques and to identify the best-known wines; you will learn the techniques of proper matching wines to food; become familiar with the various types of glasses and chalices to use depending on the wine.

You will be introduced to major wine producers on the territory and to wine experts who will accompany you on a visit to their historic cellars to let you taste the best wines. You are going to stroll through the vineyards and why not, be involved in the harvest.

In addition, you can also enjoy (to complete your stay) a spa treatment day with wine therapy or a golf round in the scenic greens behind the vineyards.

In collaboration with Vineyard Companies Discover Italy Now organizes different events and exciting evenings where wine is the focus of team building activities and networking.

For the most demanding clients is also available the VIP WINE program:

• Highly personalized service
• Senior Sommelier assistance
• Transfers with private limousine and personal driver
• Free entry to the most prestigious wineries
• Tasting of strictly vintage wine bottles
• Meals in beautiful restaurants
• Accomodation in castles and stately homes

• Historical and Emerging Piedmont Wines, Cheese and Chocolate: a full immersion in the land of Langa, the magical world of Barolo and Barbaresco. The journey can also be continued in the hills of Roero to discover the vibrant emerging wines.

• Learn Italian with wine: a journey that combines italian learning with wine tours and tastings in various italian regions. The italian classes are held in the morning while the afternoons are dedicated to the discovery of local wineries and other excursions.

• Wine Tour in Frascati: we are talking about the roman hills and the roman castles and beautiful vineyards areas. The emphasis is on learning how to simply enjoy wine and a classic course of 4 hours per day for a minimum of 6 people includes the following moments: a visit to a wine cellar, how to serve and taste wine, wine history, how to pair wines to food, how to buy wine, special wine tasting kit.

• Gavi& Golf: the discovery of one of Italy's most famous “whites” in a piece of land where gourmet and wine interest is a winning recipes along with countless opportunities.

• B2B: Barolo and Brunello: A special tour in Piedmont and Tuscany focused on the two great noble red wines.

• The history of Chianti: Chianti wine tasting in the Chianti region ... Chianti, one of Tuscany's most beautiful and famous places, has always been linked to wine and its culture. The rolling hills of Chianti are drawn with miles and miles of vineyards that during each season colour the landscape in a unique way. Green, purple, red and yellow are the colours that shine on the hills and that each year attract thousands of visitors. Between Florence and Siena there are many farms, wineries and wine cellars that proudly offer their product with passion and hard work. Big, small, old or new, all the wineries in Chianti offer the opportunity to taste their wines. Discover Italy Now organizes wine tours and tastings of Chianti, local gourmet products and production techniques courses of the famous Chianti wine with a professional sommelier.

• The Three Musketeers: Barolo, Brunello and Amarone wines. A journey to discover three different "characters", symbols of the great Italian red wine.

• White Passion: an itinerary focused on the three "Venetians" (Veneto, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia) to learn about what some people call the wines of the future: light, fresh wines that match perfectly with the needs of a modern, light and healthy diet.

• Wines and Fashion: great reds of Tuscany and Umbria immersed in a spectacular setting of original medieval villages, with the possibility of combining them with exciting shopping opportunities at famous tuscan local brand shops and precious umbrian cashmere shops.

• Back to the origin: in South of Italy searching for the roots of a wine culture imported by the greeks and later developed by romans. Great wines of Campania, Apulia, Basilicata and Sicily: nobility, substantiality and the beautiful Mediterranean sun.

COST FOR 1 DAY OF WINE TOUR
Group 4 pax - from Euro 250.00 per person
Group 5-8 pax - from Euro 230.00 per person
Group 9-12 pax - from Euro 210.00 per person

The price includes: transfers by private car or minibus with driver and full comfort to / from/to the hotel;
guide with professional sommelier for the whole day; tour and tasting (5 different wines) in 3-4 wine cellars; snacks and local food tasting; lunch with matching wines in a renowned restaurant; gadget for each participant.

Our wine tours are also suitable for wine professionals, restaurant owners and wholesalers.

For more information contact us at info@discoveritalynow.com