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Activity

Duration2 Hours
Group SizeSmall Group
Starts AtCiaoFoodies Hub, Florence
LanguagesEnglish
Florence Wine Tasting

Symphony of Wines: Small Group Premium Tasting Experience in Florence

Eight exceptional Italian wines, one unforgettable evening in the heart of Tuscany.


This Florence wine tasting experience brings together eight carefully selected Italian wines, a classic aperitivo, and the guidance of a passionate wine expert in an intimate small-group setting designed for genuine discovery.

Italian winemaking is inseparable from the country's identity, shaped by centuries of regional tradition, diverse terroir, and grape varieties that exist nowhere else on earth. Each glass poured during this experience carries that weight of history, from the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany to the cooler, aromatic northern wine zones.

This is not a passive tasting. Guests are guided through the art of recognizing aromas, understanding structure, and pairing wine with food in ways that make sense long after the experience ends. The knowledge shared here travels home with you.

The small-group format keeps the atmosphere relaxed and conversational, allowing genuine dialogue with the expert host and fellow travelers. Every detail, from the selection of wines to the accompanying appetizers, is chosen to reflect the breadth and depth of Italy's wine culture.

Highlights

Taste eight handpicked wines representing Italy's most celebrated wine regions in a single session.

Learn directly from a knowledgeable wine expert who tailors insights to the group's experience level.

Begin with an authentic Italian aperitivo, pairing regional appetizers with the opening wines.

Explore wines from contrasting Italian regions, including full-bodied Tuscan reds and aromatic northern whites.

Develop practical skills in aroma identification, texture recognition, and food pairing that enhance every future wine experience.

Enjoy the intimacy of a small-group format that encourages questions, conversation, and a personalized pace.

Itinerary

1
Welcome at CiaoFoodies Hub

Meet your fellow travelers and wine expert at CiaoFoodies Hub in Florence. Introductions are made and the format of the tasting is explained before the experience begins.

2
Italian Aperitivo Opening

The session opens with a classic Italian aperitivo. A curated selection of regional appetizers is served alongside the first wines, establishing the theme of food and wine pairing from the outset.

3
Guided Tasting of Eight Italian Wines

Work through a curated flight of eight wines, spanning Tuscan reds and northern Italian whites. The expert host explains each wine's origin, grape variety, and defining characteristics as you taste.

4
Wine Appreciation Techniques

Learn to identify aromas, assess texture, and understand how terroir shapes flavor. These practical techniques give context to every glass and build confidence for future tastings.

5
Final Toast and Closing

The experience concludes with a celebratory toast. Guests leave with a sharper palate, regional knowledge, and recommendations to carry forward into their travels through Italy.

What Is Included

Included

  • Tasting of eight selected Italian wines
  • Italian aperitivo with regional appetizers
  • Expert wine guide throughout the session
  • Wine appreciation guidance and pairing tips
  • Small-group format for a personal experience

Not Included

  • Additional food or beverages beyond those listed
  • Transportation to or from the meeting point
  • Gratuities for the guide

Important Information

Guests must be of legal drinking age. This experience involves alcohol consumption; please drink responsibly and inform the host of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance.
Duration
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours from the welcome at CiaoFoodies Hub to the final toast.
Meeting Point
CiaoFoodies Hub, Florence. Exact address details will be provided at time of booking confirmation.
What to Bring
No special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Bring valid identification confirming legal drinking age.
Cancellation
Please refer to the booking platform for the applicable cancellation and refund policy for this experience.
Accessibility
The venue is indoors and set within a fixed location. Guests with mobility requirements are advised to contact the operator prior to booking to confirm suitability.
Age Range
This experience is open to adults of legal drinking age only. All participants may be asked to present valid identification on arrival.

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Places in this small-group tasting are limited by design. Secure your seat to guarantee an unhurried, personal experience with Italy's finest wines in the heart of Florence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many wines are included in the tasting?
The tasting features eight wines, handpicked to represent a range of Italian wine regions, including Tuscan reds and aromatic whites from northern Italy.
Is food included in the experience?
Yes. A classic Italian aperitivo with regional appetizers is included at the start of the session to complement the wines and establish pairing principles.
Do I need prior wine knowledge to join?
No prior knowledge is necessary. The expert host guides participants through the tasting at a pace accessible to beginners while remaining engaging for more experienced wine drinkers.
Where does the experience take place?
The tasting takes place at CiaoFoodies Hub in Florence. The precise address is shared with confirmed guests upon booking.
How large is the group?
This is a small-group experience, intentionally limited in size to ensure a personal and conversational atmosphere throughout the tasting.
Can the experience accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies?
Guests with dietary restrictions or allergies should inform the operator at the time of booking so that appropriate arrangements can be made for the food pairings.
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Last updated: 2025-07-14 | Product ID: symphony-of-wines-florence

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You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Additional Information

Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

Duration

2 hours

Languages

English - Speaking Guide

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