Italian Wine & Cheese Tasting

In a charming Venetian setting, participants discover the art of Italian wine and cheese pairing, guided by a Certified AIS Sommelier and Cheese Expert. The experience unfolds over 1.5 hours, featuring three distinct wines and five premium cheeses, each carefully selected to highlight Italy’s rich culinary heritage. As guests savor these exquisite flavors, they engage in an enlightening Q&A session that deepens their appreciation for the nuances of Italian gastronomy. Yet, what truly sets this tasting apart are the hidden stories behind each pairing, waiting to be uncovered…

Good To Know

• Experience a private tasting of three exquisite Italian wines paired with five premium cheeses, guided by a Certified AIS Sommelier and Cheese Expert.
• The tasting lasts 1.5 hours and accommodates up to 8 guests, enhancing the personalized experience.
• Located in Campo Sant’Aponal, Venice, just a five-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge, with wheelchair accessibility.
• Enjoy a 30-minute Q&A session to deepen your knowledge about Italian wine and cheese pairings.
• Book with confidence, as there’s a "Reserve now, pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Experience Overview

Participants can frequently enjoy the delightful world of Italian Wine & Cheese Tasting, held from Tuesday to Friday between 5:00 PM and 6:30 PM.

This exclusive experience lasts for 1.5 hours in a private tasting room, accommodating up to 8 guests. Guided by a Certified AIS Sommelier and Cheese Expert, attendees savor three exquisite Italian wines paired with five premium cheeses, each selected for its unique flavor profile.

Visual aids enhance the tasting journey, ensuring participants appreciate the rich heritage behind every sip and bite. A 30-minute Q&A session allows for deeper exploration of the wines and cheeses, making this tasting not just a culinary experience, but also an educational adventure into Italy’s gastronomic treasures.

Booking Information

To secure a spot in the Italian Wine & Cheese Tasting, guests can easily navigate the booking process, ensuring a memorable evening of indulgence. Priced from $106.34 per person, this exquisite experience offers a "reserve now, pay later" option, making it convenient to plan ahead.

Guests appreciate the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing them peace of mind. Availability for specific starting times is essential, so checking in advance is recommended.

With private tastings accommodating up to eight guests, the intimate setting enhances the experience. The knowledgeable AIS Sommelier and Cheese Expert guide each session, enriching the evening with insights about the wines and cheeses.

Don’t miss out on this delightful culinary journey!

Location Details

Nestled in the charming Campo Sant’Aponal in Venice, the Italian Wine & Cheese Tasting experience offers a delightful escape just a five-minute walk from the iconic Rialto Bridge.

This picturesque location provides an intimate setting perfect for savoring exquisite flavors. Guests will find the tasting room at the back of Wine Shop allAmarone, where the ambiance enhances the culinary journey.

Key location highlights include:

• Scenic Stroll: A short walk from famous landmarks enriches the experience.
• Multiple Access Options: Reachable by foot, Vaporetto, or Water Taxi, ensuring ease of arrival.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly, making it inclusive for all guests.

This enchanting venue promises an unforgettable evening of indulgence and discovery in the heart of Venice.

Accessibility Features

Ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests, the Italian Wine & Cheese Tasting experience boasts several accessibility features.

The venue is conveniently located in Campo Sant’Aponal, just a five-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge, making it easy to reach on foot or via public transportation. Guests can arrive by Vaporetto or Water Taxi, enhancing accessibility.

The tasting room is fully wheelchair accessible, allowing everyone to participate comfortably. Visual aids are provided during the tasting, enriching the experience for those who benefit from additional support.

With complimentary WiFi available, guests can stay connected throughout the event. These thoughtful features create an inclusive atmosphere where everyone can enjoy the delightful combination of Italian wines and cheeses.

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Tasting Experience Highlights

Amidst the rich flavors of Italy, the Wine & Cheese Tasting experience offers a delightful journey for the senses. Guests are treated to an expertly curated selection that promises to enchant their palates.

Highlights of this tasting include:

• Three Exquisite Wines: Each wine is handpicked to showcase Italy’s diverse regions.
• Five Premium Cheeses: Guests sample unique cheeses, each with its own story and flavor profile.
• Interactive Guidance: A Certified AIS Sommelier and Cheese Expert leads the experience, sharing insights and answering questions.

This immersive session not only tantalizes taste buds but also educates participants about the artistry behind Italian wine and cheese pairings, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Venice.

Extension Options

Guests looking to extend their Italian Wine & Cheese Tasting experience can enjoy a leisurely evening at Vineria allAmarone, where the ambiance perfectly complements the day’s flavors.

Situated just steps away from the tasting venue, this charming wine bar invites guests to unwind until 10:30 PM, offering an extensive selection of wines from Italy’s renowned regions.

They can savor delightful pairings and perhaps purchase their favorites to take home or ship internationally.

With complimentary WiFi, guests can share their experience with friends online. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to provide recommendations, ensuring every palate is satisfied.

This extension option transforms a delightful tasting into a full evening of indulgence, making it a memorable culinary adventure in Venice.

Restrictions and Guidelines

While the extension at Vineria allAmarone offers a delightful way to continue the experience, it’s important to be aware of certain restrictions and guidelines to ensure a smooth and enjoyable evening.

Guests should consider the following:

• Not suitable for individuals with heart problems, lactose intolerance, or food allergies.

• Children under 18 and people over 95 years aren’t permitted.

• Items like baby strollers, smoking, and pets are strictly prohibited.

Wine Purchase Opportunities

Wine enthusiasts will find a treasure trove of opportunities to purchase fine Italian wines during their tasting experience.

Located within the charming confines of the Vineria allAmarone, guests can browse an extensive selection of exquisite wines, many of which are featured during the tasting.

With options for take-away or shipping, attendees can easily bring home their favorites.

For those eager to explore further, the Wine Club subscriptions offer a chance to receive curated selections delivered regularly.

The knowledgeable staff is always ready to assist, ensuring that each guest leaves with the perfect bottle.

Whether it’s a bold red or a crisp white, the experience culminates in delightful wine purchase opportunities that celebrate the rich heritage of Italian viticulture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Wine to the Tasting?

Guests can’t bring their own wine to the tasting. Instead, they’ll enjoy carefully curated selections from a certified expert, ensuring an unforgettable experience with exceptional flavors and expert guidance throughout the session.

Are Children Allowed in the Tasting Room?

Children aren’t allowed in the tasting room, as the experience caters exclusively to adults. This ensures a focused and sophisticated atmosphere for participants, enhancing their enjoyment and understanding of the wines and cheeses being presented.

What Should I Wear for the Tasting?

For the tasting, she recommends wearing comfortable, smart-casual attire. A light jacket might be useful, as temperatures can vary. Closed-toe shoes are preferred, ensuring a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the experience.

Is There a Minimum Age for Participants?

She checks the guidelines and discovers there’s a minimum age requirement. Participants must be at least 18 years old, ensuring a mature atmosphere where everyone can enjoy the experience and engage in insightful discussions.

Can I Take Leftover Cheese and Wine Home?

He asked if he could take leftover cheese and wine home. The sommelier smiled, explaining that guests aren’t permitted to take any leftovers, ensuring everyone enjoys the experience equally and maintains quality standards.

The Sum Up

In the heart of Venice, this Italian Wine & Cheese Tasting offers an unforgettable journey through Italy’s rich culinary landscape. Guests savor the exquisite pairing of three fine wines with five premium cheeses, all under the expert guidance of a Certified AIS Sommelier. With a captivating ambiance and engaging discussions, it’s more than just a tasting; it’s an exploration of flavor and tradition. This experience isn’t just memorable—it’s a delightful celebration of Italy’s finest offerings.

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