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Listing ID : 45348

Activity

Duration1 hour 30 minutes
Group SizeSmall Group
Starts AtMonferrato Hills, near Asti and Turin
LanguagesEnglish, Italian

Wine Experience in Piedmont

Wine Tasting and Winery Visit near Asti and Turin

A guided journey through barrels, vineyards, and four exceptional Piedmontese wines


Set in the celebrated hills of Monferrato, this wine tasting and winery visit near Asti and Turin offers an authentic introduction to Piedmontese winemaking culture, guided by the estate team from vine to glass. The experience pairs cellar expertise with local food traditions, making it a well-rounded window into the region's heritage.

Guests are welcomed in the farmhouse courtyard before moving through the production areas, the barrel room, and the aging room, where the winemaking process is explained at each stage. The visit then continues outdoors with a scenic walk through the Nebbiolo vineyard at Bric Carvè, a plot that illustrates how terroir shapes one of Piedmont's most respected grape varieties.

The tasting session that follows brings together four wines from the estate, served alongside cured meats, local cheeses, roasted hazelnuts, and traditional breadsticks. The pairing reflects the same regional identity that runs through the entire visit, offering a coherent sense of place.

With a total duration of ninety minutes and an easy difficulty level, this tour is suitable for a wide range of visitors, including those new to wine. No prior knowledge is required, and the guided format ensures the experience remains informative and accessible throughout.

Tour Highlights

Welcome reception in the historic farmhouse courtyard of the wine estate.

Guided tour of production areas, barrel room, and aging cellar.

Scenic walk through the Nebbiolo vineyard at Bric Carvè with panoramic views.

Tasting of four estate wines selected to showcase the Monferrato terroir.

Local food pairing including cured meats, cheeses, roasted hazelnuts, and breadsticks.

Conveniently located between Asti and Turin, easy to combine with a broader Piedmont itinerary.

Itinerary

1
Welcome at the Farmhouse Courtyard

The tour opens with a greeting from the estate team in the courtyard of the traditional farmhouse. This introduction sets the tone for the visit and provides background on the estate and the Monferrato wine region.

2
Tour of the Production Areas

Guests move through the winery's working production spaces, where the stages of winemaking are demonstrated and explained. The visit covers the equipment and processes used to transform harvested grapes into finished wine.

3
Barrel Room and Aging Cellar

The tour continues into the barrel room and the aging room, where wines rest and develop their character over time. The guide explains the role of oak aging and how the cellar environment influences the final product.

4
Vineyard Walk at Bric Carvè

A walk through the Nebbiolo vineyard at Bric Carvè offers an outdoor perspective on how the land contributes to the wines produced here. The setting also provides scenic views across the Monferrato hills.

5
Wine Tasting with Local Food Pairings

The visit concludes with a seated tasting of four estate wines, accompanied by cured meats, cheeses, roasted hazelnuts, and breadsticks. Each wine is presented in context of the production methods and terroir explored during the tour.

What Is Included

Included

  • Guided tour of the winery, barrel room, and aging room
  • Vineyard walk at Bric Carvè
  • Tasting of 4 estate wines
  • Local food accompaniments: cured meats, cheeses, roasted hazelnuts, and breadsticks
  • Welcome reception at the farmhouse courtyard

Not Included

  • Transportation to and from the estate
  • Additional wine purchases
  • Gratuities for the guide

Important Information

Please read the following details carefully before booking to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience at the estate.
Duration
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from welcome to the end of the tasting session.
Meeting Point
Guests meet at the farmhouse courtyard of the wine estate in the Monferrato hills, near Asti and Turin. Exact address details are provided at booking confirmation.
What to Bring
Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for the vineyard walk. Light layers are advisable for the cellar visit, as temperatures can be cooler inside.
Cancellation
Cancellation terms are provided at the time of booking. Please review the policy before confirming your reservation.
Accessibility
The vineyard walk involves uneven terrain. Guests with limited mobility should contact the operator in advance to discuss suitable accommodations.
Age Range
The tasting portion is intended for guests of legal drinking age. Younger visitors may participate in the tour and vineyard walk; please check with the operator regarding specific age policies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many wines are included in the tasting?
The tasting includes four wines from the estate, each selected to reflect the Monferrato terroir and the winery's production approach.
Is food provided during the tasting?
Yes, the tasting is accompanied by cured meats, local cheeses, roasted hazelnuts, and traditional breadsticks as part of the included experience.
Is prior wine knowledge required to join the tour?
No prior knowledge is needed. The guided format is designed to be accessible for all levels of interest and experience, including first-time wine visitors.
What is the difficulty level of the tour?
The tour is rated Easy. The vineyard walk involves some outdoor terrain, so comfortable footwear is advisable, but no physical fitness level is required.
Where is the estate located?
The estate is situated in the Monferrato hills, conveniently positioned between Asti and Turin. The exact address is shared upon booking confirmation.
Can guests purchase wines directly at the estate?
Wine purchases are not included in the tour price, but guests may have the opportunity to buy bottles directly from the estate. Contact the operator for details on availability.
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Last updated: 2025-07-14 | Product ID: wine-tasting-asti-turin-monferrato

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Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

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1 hour and 30 minutes

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English - Speaking Guide

Italian - Speaking Guide

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