Nestled in the heart of Italy’s renowned Asti region, Castagnole Delle Lanze beckons wine enthusiasts with its classic private wine tasting experience. Visitors can enjoy the world-class wines and local cuisine, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier who unveils the secrets behind the region’s winemaking traditions. From the carefully curated selection of vintages to the mouthwatering starter of regional delicacies, this exclusive tour promises an unforgettable journey into the depths of Piedmont’s gastronomic heritage. Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or a newcomer to the world of wine, this private tasting awaits to elevate your senses and leave you captivated by the region’s rich winemaking legacy.
Key Points
- Guests can discover renowned wines and local cuisine during an intimate private tour of the Tenuta San Mauro winery in Castagnole delle Lanze.
- The experience includes a tasting of the winery’s alcoholic beverages, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier who shares insights about the winemaking process.
- Participants can enjoy a starter of local meats, cheeses, and pastries, providing a taste of the region’s renowned cuisine.
- The private tour offers a personalized wine tasting adventure, with pickup service and convenient return to the meeting point.
- Availability and accessibility may vary, and advance booking is recommended to secure the preferred date and time.
Overview of the Experience
This classic private wine tasting experience in Castagnole delle Lanze allows guests to discover the region’s renowned wines and local cuisine in an intimate setting.
The activity includes a starter of local meats, cheeses, and pastries, as well as the opportunity to meet with a sommelier who’ll guide participants through a tasting of the winery’s offerings.
Located at the Tenuta San Mauro winery, the experience provides an exclusive glimpse into the winemaking process and the unique flavors of the Asti region.
With a maximum of 36 reviews and a 100% satisfaction rate, this private tour offers a truly memorable and personalized wine tasting adventure.
Inclusions and Offerings
The classic private wine tasting experience in Castagnole delle Lanze includes a starter of local meats, cheeses, and pastries, providing guests with a taste of the region’s renowned cuisine.
Along With the starter, the experience includes:
- A tasting of the winery’s alcoholic beverages, expertly guided by a knowledgeable sommelier.
- An exclusive meeting with the sommelier, who shares insights about the winemaking process and the distinct characteristics of each wine.
- Pickup service from the meeting point, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.
These inclusions make the classic private wine tasting an immersive and authentic way to explore the flavors of Asti, Italy.
Meeting Point and Directions
Located at Tenuta San Mauro – Winery, the meeting point for the classic private wine tasting in Castagnole delle Lanze can be found at Località San, Via Fraschea-San Mauro, 2, 14054 Castagnole delle Lanze AT, Italy. To reach the winery, visitors can exit the A21 at Asti-Est, head towards Alba-Cuneo (A33), continue for 15 km, and exit at Costigliole Govone. They should then follow the signs to Castagnole Lanze, and the ad billboard will guide them to the winery, which is only 300 meters away.
| Step | Direction | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exit A21 at Asti-Est | – |
| 2 | Head towards Alba-Cuneo (A33) | 15 km |
| 3 | Exit at Costigliole Govone | – |
| 4 | Follow signs to Castagnole Lanze | 5 km |
| 5 | Follow ad billboard to Tenuta San Mauro | 300 m |
End Point and Return
Upon completing the classic private wine tasting experience, visitors return to the original meeting point at Tenuta San Mauro – Winery to conclude their activity. This ensures a seamless start and end to the event.
Once back at the winery, guests can:
- Discuss their favorite wines and impressions of the tasting with the knowledgeable sommelier.
- Ask any remaining questions they’ve about the wines, the winery, or the region.
- Purchase any bottles they’d like to take home and continue enjoying the flavors of Castagnole delle Lanze.
The convenient return to the starting point makes for a well-organized and hassle-free conclusion to this immersive wine tasting experience.
Booking Confirmation and Availability
Confirmation of the classic private wine tasting experience in Castagnole delle Lanze typically occurs within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. This ensures that customers can secure their spot for this exclusive activity.
The wine tasting is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate, providing a more intimate and personalized experience. Availability for the tour may vary, so it’s best to book in advance to guarantee your preferred date and time.
The wine tasting is generally accessible, with accommodations available for those needing strollers or service animals.
Accessibility and Participation
The classic private wine tasting in Castagnole delle Lanze is accessible to most travelers, with accommodations available for those needing strollers or service animals. Infants must sit on laps, and infant seats are provided. Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, participants can enjoy the experience as long as they’re able to move around the winery and tasting areas.
The wine tasting experience offers:
- A starter of local meats, cheeses, and pastry.
- A meeting with a sommelier to guide the tasting.
- Pickup from the Tenuta San Mauro winery, the meeting point.
This private tour is suitable for groups and ensures a personalized experience for all participants.
Private Tour and Group Size
As a private tour, this classic wine tasting experience in Castagnole delle Lanze ensures a personalized and intimate setting for participants, with only your group taking part in the activity. By keeping the group size exclusive, the tour provides a unique opportunity to interact directly with the sommelier and fully learn about the world of local wines. The private nature of the tasting allows for a tailored experience, catering to your group’s specific interests and preferences. This intimate gathering fosters a relaxed atmosphere where you can savor the flavors, aromas, and rich history of the region’s renowned wines at your own pace.
| Tour Type | Group Size |
|---|---|
| Private | Your group only |
| Exclusive | Tailored experience |
| Personalized | Direct sommelier interaction |
| Intimate | Relaxed atmosphere |
Pricing and Guarantees
This classic private wine tasting experience in Castagnole delle Lanze also offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring guests receive the best value for their investment. Bookings are subject to availability, with confirmation provided within 48 hours of the reservation.
The package includes:
- A starter of local meats, cheeses, and pastry.
- A sommelier meeting and pickup.
- Alcoholic beverages to accompany the tasting.
This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but stroller access and infant seating are available. Service animals are welcome. Most travelers can participate, making this a great option for a variety of groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Types of Wines Are Included in the Tasting?
The tasting includes a selection of local wines from the Asti region. Specific wine types are not mentioned, but the sommelier will guide participants through the tasting and provide details about the wines.
How Long Does the Wine Tasting Experience Last?
The wine tasting experience generally lasts 1-2 hours. It includes a starter of local meats, cheeses, and pastry, as well as a sommelier meeting and pickup from the winery in Castagnole delle Lanze.
Is Food Provided During the Tasting, and What Is the Menu?
The wine tasting experience includes a starter of local meats, cheeses, and pastries. Alcoholic beverages are provided as part of the tasting. The menu features a selection of regional specialties to complement the wines.
Can the Tasting Be Customized to Individual Preferences?
The tasting can be customized to individual preferences. The sommelier works closely with guests to tailor the wine selection and pairings to their tastes. Guests can request specific varietals or flavor profiles they prefer.
What Are the Parking or Transportation Options at the Venue?
The venue has ample parking on-site. Visitors can also take a taxi or use public transportation to reach the winery, as it’s located just 5 km from the Costigliole Govone exit on the A33 autostrada.
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Recap
The classic private wine tasting in Castagnole Delle Lanze provides a unique opportunity to savor the renowned wines and local cuisine of the Asti region.
Participants will enjoy a personalized tasting experience, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier, and indulge in a selection of regional delicacies.
This exclusive tour offers a truly immersive and memorable wine tasting adventure.
